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General government budget balance in Belgium, 2017

General government budget balance in 2017: Annual value — −0.7632 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

General government budget balance in 2017 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value −0.7632 % of GDP, source International Monetary Fund
General government budget balance in 2017 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

General government budget balance in 2017

  • Value: −0.7632 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2016: +1.6677 % of GDP (+68.6 %)
  • Position in history: above the 46-year average (average — −4.9556 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 0.2397 % of GDP in 2006 (11 years ago)
  • Series minimum — −16.028 % of GDP in 1981 (36 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2017
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
2012−4.3484
2013−3.1637
2014−3.1752
2015−2.4754
2016−2.4309
2017−0.7632
2018−1.0483
2019−2.0479
2020−9.0347
2021−5.402

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Complete series for Belgium — on the General government budget balance page.

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