EU-richtlijn energieprestatie gebouwen
housing Valid from 2024-05-28
European Commission: Energy Performance of Buildings Directive 2024/1275
Country profile · BE
Belgium
Europe & Central Asia · High income · Currency: not published
decision_ready 25 indicators across 7 domains; 5 reviewed national or regional categories.
Decision areas
Current reviewed rules
EU-verordening infrastructuur alternatieve brandstoffen
mobility Valid from 2024-04-13
European Commission: Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation
EU-btw-kader
money Valid from 2022-04-06
Latest official prices and indicators
| Indicator | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to electricity (% of population) | 100.0000000000 percent | 2024 | World Development Indicators API |
| Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption) | 11.7000000000 percent | 2021 | World Development Indicators API |
| Electric power consumption (kWh per capita) | 7098.8083763611 kWh per capita | 2024 | World Development Indicators API |
| Population density (people per sq. km of land area) | 386.3037318817 people per square kilometre | 2023 | World Development Indicators API |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 87.6726083115 percent | 2025 | World Development Indicators API |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | 95.7757914400 percent | 2024 | World Development Indicators API |
| Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) | 6.2761101723 percent of GDP | 2022 | World Development Indicators API |
| Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) | 5931.0146484400 current US dollars per capita | 2023 | World Development Indicators API |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 51.0680000000 percent | 2025 | World Development Indicators API |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 5.9060000000 percent | 2025 | World Development Indicators API |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 82.3000000000 years | 2024 | World Development Indicators API |
| Population, total | 11941781.0000000000 people | 2025 | World Development Indicators API |
| Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) | 1.0803015355 per 100,000 people | 2021 | World Development Indicators API |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) | 23.8962000000 Mt CO2e | 2024 | World Development Indicators API |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 2.4670554377 annual percent | 2025 | World Development Indicators API |
| Tax revenue (% of GDP) | 22.9598994571 percent of GDP | 2024 | World Development Indicators API |
| GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | 74675.6076726730 current international dollars | 2025 | World Development Indicators API |
| Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) | 0.8849689584 local currency per US dollar | 2025 | World Development Indicators API |
| Gini index | 26.8000000000 index | 2023 | World Development Indicators API |
| Forest area (% of land area) | 22.6044467764 percent of land area | 2023 | World Development Indicators API |
| PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) | 8.4491871661 micrograms per cubic metre | 2023 | World Development Indicators API |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) | 7.3066151935 tonnes CO2e per capita | 2024 | World Development Indicators API |
| Air transport, passengers carried | 11390665.4189620000 passengers | 2023 | World Development Indicators API |
| Railways, passengers carried (million passenger-km) | 6970.0000000000 passenger-km | 2021 | World Development Indicators API |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | 2584000.0000000000 arrivals | 2020 | World Development Indicators API |
| Electricity prices for household consumers - bi-annual data (from 2007 onwards) | 0.3499000000 EUR/kWh | 2025-S2 | Eurostat |
| Gas prices for household consumers - bi-annual data (from 2007 onwards) | 0.0898000000 EUR/kWh | 2025-S2 | Eurostat |
| House price index - quarterly data | 145.9300000000 index 2015=100 | 2026-Q1 | Eurostat |
Coverage and limitations
- cost of living contextglobal_contextOfficial harmonised context; not a national price, tax calculation or legal rule.
- energy pricesregionalOfficial Eurostat country observation.
- energy rulesregionalEU framework applies; national implementation may be stricter.
- fiscal contextglobal_contextOfficial harmonised context; not a national price, tax calculation or legal rule.
- housing contextglobal_contextOfficial harmonised context; not a national price, tax calculation or legal rule.
- housing pricesregionalOfficial Eurostat country observation.
- housing rulesregionalEU framework applies; national implementation may be stricter.
- mobility contextglobal_contextOfficial harmonised context; not a national price, tax calculation or legal rule.
- mobility pricesmissingNo reviewed current country adapter yet.
- mobility rulesregionalEU framework applies; national implementation may be stricter.
- subsidiesmissingNo reviewed current country adapter yet.
- taxesmissingNo reviewed current country adapter yet.
Regional rules do not replace national implementation or eligibility checks. Personal tax and subsidy eligibility must be verified with the competent authority.