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Belgium General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Belgium › Change country
Economic Indicator: General Government Balance (% of GDP) › See all Belgium indicators, › See General Government Balance (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Primary net lending/borrowing is net lending (+)/borrowing (?) plus net interest payable/paid (interest expense minus interest revenue). See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics for Belgium , Year 2010 - In Detail

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Belgium in year 2010 is -1.284 %

This makes Belgium No. 33 in world rankings according to General Government Balance (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General Government Balance (% of GDP) value is -1.03 %; Belgium is 0.25 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Belgium was -2.58 % General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Belgium in 2010 was or will be 50.19% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Belgium was or will be -0.49 %, which is 62.07% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Belgium, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -0.004
  2015 -0.11
  2014 -0.216
  2013 -0.323
  2012 -0.421
  2011 -0.487
2010 -1.284
  2009 -2.578
  2008 2.246
  2007 3.284
  2006 3.917
  2005 1.186
  2004 4.157
  2003 4.854
  2002 5.278
  2001 6.428
  2000 6.237
  1999 5.877
  1998 6.049
  1997 5.077
  1996 4
  1995 3.856
  1994 n/a
  1993 n/a
  1992 n/a
  1991 n/a
  1990 n/a
  1989 n/a
  1988 n/a
  1987 n/a
  1986 n/a
  1985 n/a
  1984 n/a
  1983 n/a
  1982 n/a
  1981 n/a
  1980 n/a