Current account balance, quarterly in Belgium
The current account balance of Belgium was 1.0% of GDP in Q2 2026.
Belgium, Q2 2026
1.0%
Change from Q1 2026
0percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), Q2 2026
-0.9%
Position in Q2 2026
12th of 35
Current account balance, quarterly in Belgium over time
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% of GDP. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Belgium |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1.0% |
| Q1 2026 | 1.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.9% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.7% |
| Q2 2025 | -2.1% |
| Q1 2025 | -0.2% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0% |
| Q3 2024 | -0.2% |
| Q2 2024 | -0.6% |
| Q1 2024 | 2.8% |
| Q4 2023 | 3.1% |
| Q3 2023 | 0.7% |
| Q2 2023 | -3.6% |
| Q1 2023 | 1.3% |
| Q4 2022 | -0.9% |
| Q3 2022 | -8.2% |
| Q2 2022 | -0.6% |
| Q1 2022 | 2.0% |
| Q4 2021 | -1.6% |
| Q3 2021 | 5.1% |
| Q2 2021 | 6.0% |
| Q1 2021 | -1.9% |
| Q4 2020 | 1.8% |
| Q3 2020 | -1.3% |
| Q2 2020 | 1.8% |
| Q1 2020 | 1.3% |
| Q4 2019 | -0.7% |
| Q3 2019 | 2.8% |
| Q2 2019 | -2.6% |
| Q1 2019 | 1.3% |
| Q4 2018 | -3.3% |
| Q3 2018 | -0.7% |
| Q2 2018 | -0.4% |
| Q1 2018 | 1.0% |
| Q4 2017 | 0.0% |
| Q3 2017 | 1.6% |
| Q2 2017 | 0.5% |
| Q1 2017 | 0.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from Q1 2026.
- Since Q4 2023, when it was 3.1%, the figure has changed by −2.1 percentage points.
- Among the 35 countries with data for Q2 2026, Belgium has the 12th highest value.
More for Belgium
All statistics for Belgium
Current account balance
-0.2%
2025 · World Bank
Exports share of GDP
76.0%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Imports share of GDP
76.5%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Exports share of GDP
75.5%
2025 · World Bank
Imports share of GDP
77.5%
2025 · World Bank
Trade as a share of GDP
152.9%
2025 · World Bank