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Economic indicators
The gross index of the number of employees in industry without construction amounted to 103.32 in the first quarter of 2022. This represents an increase of 1.5% compared to the...
Enterprises
During the week from 16 to 22 May included (week 20), the business courts pronounced 246 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 454 job losses. The figures for week 20...
Agriculture & fishery
Animal slaughters : provisional figures for April 62,783 bovine animals were slaughtered in April 2022. The number of slaughtered pigs was 839,260 animals, and the number of slaughtered chickens amounted...
Enterprises
The number of VAT-registered enterprises increased by 608 units in March compared to February 2022. That is 8,023 new enterprises (first registrations), 812 re-registrations and 8,227 de-registrations. The main sectors...
Population
Statbel has updated its provisional mortality figures until 8 May 2022. We have been able to refine our publication on mortality per day in Belgium and we publish now data...
Agriculture & fishery
55.7 million litres of drinking milk were produced in January 2022. The major part of it (30,5 million litres, or 54.8%) was semi-skimmed milk. Whole milk represented 35.7% of total...
Enterprises
In April 2022, 620 bankruptcies were registered by the business courts. This is a decrease of 32.8% compared to March 2022. Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, also publishes a detailed...
Enterprises
The number of overnight stays spent in Belgian tourist accommodations amounted to 1,935,727 in February 2022. At national level, most overnight stays were in holiday centres and villages (19%) and...
Enterprises
Value of industrial production in euros according to the main activity of the unit 2022 (February). Deliveries in value and in quantity according to the NACE, the CPA and the...
Enterprises
During the week from 9 to 15 May included (week 19), the business courts pronounced 224 bankruptcies, resulting in a total of 394 job losses. The figures for week 19...