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Agriculture & fishery
Between inflation and decreases in production, agriculture is facing large disparities among sectors The first estimates of farmers’ income for the year 2022 made by Statbel[1], the Belgian statistical office...
Consumer prices
Belgium's inflation rate based on the European harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) stood at 10.5% in November compared to 13.1% in October and 12.1% in September. Core inflation (inflation...
Enterprises
During the week from 5 to 11 December included (week 49), the business courts pronounced 166 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 412 job losses. The figures for week 49...
Work & training
Statbel publishes today the transitions on the labour market between the third quarter of 2021 and the third quarter of 2022. These figures indicate that people still stay in employment...
Work & training
Employment rate at record level in the third quarter of 2022 In the third quarter of 2022, 72.1% of people aged 20-64 in Belgium are in work, compared to 71.4%...
Enterprises
The number of overnight stays in Belgian tourist accommodations was 3,746,345 in September 2022. On a national level, most overnight stays were in hotels (47%) and holiday homes and apartments...
Housing
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the house prices for the third quarter of 2022 in Belgium, based on the deeds of sale registered by the FPS Finances. The...
Population
Statbel has updated its provisional mortality figures until 27 November 2022. We have been able to refine our publication on mortality per day in Belgium and we publish now data...
Work & training
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the number of job vacancies in Belgian enterprises in the 3rd quarter 2022. The job vacancy rate – the number of job vacancies...
Economic indicators
In October 2022, the seasonally adjusted production index reflected a decrease of 2.0% compared to September 2022. The calendar adjusted production index reflected a decrease of 2.8% compared to October...