Belgium: Government expenditure
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The most recent value is 36.19 billion Euro as of Q3 2025, a decline compared to the previous value of 38.76 billion Euro. Historically, the average for Belgium from Q1 1995 to Q3 2025 is 21.65 billion Euro. The minimum of 10.83 billion Euro was recorded in Q3 1995, while the maximum of 39.77 billion Euro was reached in Q4 2024.
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- Measure: billion Euro
- Source: Eurostat
| Recent values | Belgium: Government expenditure, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2025  Q3 | 36.19 |
| 2025  Q2 | 38.76 |
| 2025  Q1 | 37.16 |
| 2024  Q4 | 39.77 |
| 2024  Q3 | 34.78 |
| 2024  Q2 | 37.21 |
| 2024  Q1 | 36.03 |
| 2023  Q4 | 37.94 |
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Definition: Total spending by all levels of government but excluding public enterprises.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government spending, percent of GDP | 23.78 | 2023 | percent |
| Government spending, in dollars | 153.28 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -4.40 | 2023 | percent |
| Government debt | 105.20 | 2023 | percent |
| Government expenditure | 36.19 | Q3/2025 | billion |
| Long-term interest rate | 3.26 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Tax revenue | 22.70 | 2022 | percent |
| Commercial tax rate | 55.40 | 2019 | percent |
| Tax preparation time | 136 | 2019 | hours |
| Taxes on goods and services | 25.47 | 2022 | percent |
| Income and profits taxes | 35.04 | 2022 | percent |