595 enterprises were declared bankrupt in Belgium in November 2020. Bankruptcies registered in November resulted in 1,348 job losses: 886 full-time jobs, 226 part-time jobs and 236 salaried employers. The...
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Monthly figures on the labour market– October 2020 With this series of fast indicative figures, Statbel wants to map the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the labour market. The...
Enterprises
During the week from 7 to 13 December included (week 50), the business courts pronounced 94 bankruptcies, resulting in 147 job losses. Both figures are in line with those of...
Enterprises
The one-year survival rate for Belgian enterprises created in 2018 (first VAT registrations) is 89.9 %. It amounts to 90.3 % in Flanders, 89.4 % in Wallonia and 89 %...
Enterprises
In 2019, 1,833 Brussels enterprises have moved to Flanders. This is the most significant migratory flow: it is higher by 605 units than the number of migrations of enterprises located...
Environment
The production of municipal waste increased by 2 % in 2019 to 418 kg per capita. 34 % of the 4,779,342 tonnes of waste collected in 2019 was recycled. 42...
Economic indicators
In October 2020, the seasonally adjusted production index in the construction sector reflected a decrease of 0.1% compared to September 2020. The calendar adjusted production index reflected a decrease of...
Consumer prices
Belgium's inflation rate based on the European harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) was running at 0.2 % in November compared to 0.4 % in October. Core inflation (inflation without...
Agriculture & fishery
The first estimates of farmers’ incomes for the year 2020 made by Statbel [1], the Belgian statistical office, have been submitted to the European Commission (Eurostat). The agricultural production value...
Work & training
The ILO unemployment rate has sharply increased in the third quarter of 2020, from 4.9 % to 6.5 %. This is what emerged from the new results of Statbel, the...