Belgian sea fishing sees decline in landings, turnover
Some 11,423 tonnes of fish were sold in Belgian ports last year, a 7.1% decline from the 12,302 tonnes sold…
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Employment rate stood at 72.3% in Belgium last year
The employment rate for individuals aged between 20 and 64 stood at 72.3% in Belgium last year, according to the…
What EU country had the highest job vacancy rate in Q4 2024?
Belgium and the Netherlands both reported the highest job vacancy rate in the European Union in the fourth quarter of…
More Belgian couples working full time, data shows
The share of Belgian couples in which both partners work full time has increased significantly in recent years, new data…
9.3 million trips recorded in Belgium during summer 2024
Some 9.3 million trips were made either within or from Belgium during the third quarter of 2024, new data from…
Belgium’s birth rate fell last year
Belgium reported approximately 108,700 births in 2024, which is a decrease of 4.6% compared to the average for the period…
Sales of hybrid and electric vehicles continue to grow in Belgium
Sales of hybrid and electric vehicles accounted for two thirds (66%) of all car sales in Belgium last year, new…
Belgium reported over 11,000 bankruptcies last year
Belgium reported 11,067 bankruptcies during 2024, an 8% increase on the previous year and the highest figure since 2013, new…
December inflation in line with previous months in Belgium
Belgium‘s inflation rate declined slightly in December, to 3.16%, compared to 3.20% the previous month, according to the latest data…
What euro area country reported the highest inflation rate in November 2024?
Belgium reported the highest annual inflation rate in the euro area in November, with a rate of 5.0%, according to…