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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Belgium

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population11.94M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$725.47B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$60.75K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth82.32024 · yearsInternet use95.8%2024 · % of populationForest area22.6%2023 · % of land area
Renewable energy
11.7%

% of final energy use·2021

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Belgium2021 · 11.7%
03.086.159.2312.31960199320251990: 1.3%1991: 1.2%1992: 1.2%1993: 1%1994: 0.9%1995: 1.3%1996: 1.2%1997: 1.1%1998: 1.3%1999: 1.4%2000: 1.4%2001: 1.6%2002: 1.7%2003: 1.9%2004: 2%2005: 2.5%2006: 2.9%2007: 3.4%2008: 4%2009: 4.9%2010: 6.2%2011: 6.7%2012: 7.7%2013: 8.3%2014: 9.1%2015: 9.4%2016: 9.2%2017: 9.7%2018: 10.7%2019: 10.2%2020: 12.3%2021: 11.7%

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.

Country context

Belgium in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Brussels
Country code
BEL

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