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Housing
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the figures on building permits until January 2021. Monthly evolution This month, building permits were issued for 2,502 new residential buildings. Compared to...
Consumer prices
Consumer price index of April 2021 Inflation increases from 0.89% to 1.23% in April. The consumer price index this month increases by 0.37 points or 0.33%. Inflation based on the...
Enterprises
During the week from 19 to 25 April included (week 16), the business courts pronounced 95 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 212 job losses. The figures for week 16...
Enterprises
In January 2021, the number of overnight stays spent in Belgian tourist accommodations amounted to 470,717. This represents a 75% decrease compared to January 2020[1] . As was already the...
Housing
Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, publishes today the house prices in Belgium for the whole year 2020, down to the municipal level. The main results are the following: The Belgian...
Population
Statbel has updated its provisional mortality figures until 11 April 2021*. We have been able to refine our publication on mortality per day in Belgium and we publish now data...
Enterprises
Value of industrial production in euros according to the main activity of the unit 2021 (January). Deliveries in value and in quantity according to the NACE, the CPA and the...
Agriculture & fishery
67,479 bovine animals were slaughtered in March 2021. The number of slaughtered pigs was 1,006,805 animals, and the number of slaughtered chickens amounted to 27,133,841 units. The results for March...
Enterprises
The number of VAT-registered enterprises increased by 4,051 units in February 2021 compared to January 2021. That is 8,958 new enterprises (first registrations), 1,113 re-registrations and 6,020 de-registrations. The 3...
Enterprises
During the week from 12 to 18 April included (week 15), the business courts pronounced 94 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 204 job losses. The figures for week 15...