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Statbel wishes to draw the attention of businesses and organisations to an ongoing international spear phishing campaign that has been reported to several European national statistical institutes. Fraudulent emails are...

In 2025, 11,665 enterprises were declared bankrupt in Belgium. This is an increase of 5.4% compared to 2024 (11,067 bankruptcies) and the highest result observed since 2013 (11,740). In fact...

In November 2025, the seasonally adjusted production index in the construction sector reflected a decrease of 0.3% compared to October 2025. The calendar adjusted production index reflected a decrease of...

Belgium's inflation rate based on the European harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) stood at 2.2% in December compared to 2.6% in November and 2.5% in October. Core inflation (inflation...

The total production in market-oriented sectors shows a decrease of 0.5% in October 2025 compared to October 2024 Compared to one year ago, the production increases in industry (+1.5%) and...

In November 2025, the overall agricultural price index was 13.6% lower than in November 2024. Compared to October, the overall index decreased by 1.0%. The index for plant products increased...

49.2 million litres of drinking milk were produced in September 2025. The major part of it (27.0 million litres, or 54.8%) was semi-skimmed milk. Whole milk represented 36.4% of total...

Despite its small size, Belgium is one of Europe's leading maritime countries. Thanks to their unique specialisations and exceptional geographical location at the heart of the European continent, Belgian ports...

In November 2025, the seasonally adjusted production index reflected a decrease of 2.3% compared to October 2025. The calendar adjusted production index reflected an increase of 0.5% compared to November...

Statbel publishes today as open data the update of the regions’ consolidated address file with the integration of the statistical sectors 2025. The address registers are available as open data...