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Agriculture & fishery
Final agricultural figures 2021 In 2021, there were in Belgium 36,012 agricultural holdings. That is as many as in 2020. 64.5% of the number of holdings can be found in...
Mobility
In 2021, Belgian airports had about 13.5 million passengers and just over 180,000 flights. The COVID-19 crisis still had a large impact on the number of passengers (-62% compared to...
Households
With an increase of one and a half million domestic trips and a decrease of about nine million trips abroad in 2021 compared to 2019, it is mainly domestic trips...
Households
More than 70% of Belgians (71.3%) indicate in the first quarter of 2022 that their total disposable household income remained more or less the same in the past month compared...
Mobility
There were 34,640 road traffic accidents in 2021, bringing the total of casualties to 42,566, including 38,952 slightly injured, 3,098 seriously injured and 516 persons who died within 30 days...
Population
In 2021, 117,914 babies were born in Belgium 60,282 boys and 57,632 girls. This is what emerges from the figures of Statbel, the Belgian statistical office. That is about 4,000...
Population
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Belgian mortality is clearly smaller in 2021 than in 2020, but still seems to be present. This is what emerged from the...
Population
On 1 January 2022, the legal population(1) in Belgium was 11,584,008 inhabitants, according to the official figures of Statbel, the Belgian statistical office. Cloë Ost, statistician in demography at Statbel...
Population
On 1 January 2022, the legal population(1) in Belgium was 11,584,008 inhabitants, according to the official figures of Statbel, the Belgian statistical office. Cloë Ost, statistician in demography at Statbel...
Population
In 2021, the international migration balance for Belgium was 58,118, so more people immigrated to Belgium than emigrated. This is what emerged from the figures of Statbel, the Belgian statistical...