Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Belgium
Belgium: Apparent cost of general government gross debt was 2.3 Rate in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.3 Rate
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
15th
of 25 countries
All-time high
2.3 Rate
in 2025
All-time low
1.6 Rate
in 2022
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Belgium, 2020–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2.3 Rate for apparent cost of general government gross debt in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Belgium ranks 15th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2.1 Rate | — |
| 2021 | 1.8 Rate | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 1.6 Rate | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 2 Rate | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 2.2 Rate | +10.0% |
| 2025 | 2.3 Rate | +4.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 2.3 Rate is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.4 Rate, 96% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 2.3 Rate is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.4 Rate, 96% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is apparent cost of general government gross debt in Belgium?
- Apparent cost of general government gross debt in Belgium was 2.3 Rate in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest apparent cost of general government gross debt recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 Rate in 2025.
- What is the lowest apparent cost of general government gross debt recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 Rate in 2022.
- How does Belgium rank for apparent cost of general government gross debt?
- Belgium ranks 15th out of 25 countries with data for 2025.
- Is apparent cost of general government gross debt rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Apparent cost of general government gross debt. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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