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Economic indicators
The turnover of almost all sectors monitored in this statistic increased in the fourth quarter of 2021 compared to the same period last year. Most companies were fully active in...
Population
Statbel has updated its provisional mortality figures until 20 February 2022. We have been able to refine our publication on mortality per day in Belgium and we publish now data...
Enterprises
The turnover of enterprises in Belgium, excluding agricultural and financial sectors, amounted to 408.9 billion euros in the fourth quarter 2021, i.e. a 24.3% increase compared to the same period...
Economic indicators
In January 2022 , compared to the previous month, the producer price index of industry excluding construction has increased by 7,4%. A split of this figure in energy and the...
Economic indicators
The volume of sales, excluding fuels, has decreased by 2.6% in January 2022 compared to the same month last year. In the same period, the sharpest increases were registered for...
Enterprises
During the week from 21 to 27 February included (week 8), the business courts pronounced 164 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 434 job losses. So the figures for week...
Economic indicators
In the fourth quarter of 2021, the total hourly labour cost increases by 2.0% on an annual basis. The sharpest increase of the hourly labour cost is registered in the...
Housing
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the figures on building permits until November 2021. Annual evolution The number of permits issued for new residential buildings in the first 11...
Economic indicators
In December 2021, the seasonally adjusted industrial turnover index reflected an increase of 2.2% compared to November 2021. The calendar adjusted index reflected an increase of 22.7% compared to December...
Population
Statbel has updated its provisional mortality figures until 13 February 2022. We have been able to refine our publication on mortality per day in Belgium and we publish now data...