Monthly industrial production in Belgium
Industrial output in Belgium changed by -7.1% compared with a year earlier in August 2026. The value for August 2026 is the lowest since May 2025.
Belgium, August 2026
-7.1%
Change from July 2026
−4.0percentage points
European Union, August 2026
-0.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), August 2026
1.0%
Monthly industrial production in Belgium over time
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% change on the same month a year earlier. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Belgium | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | -7.1% | -0.2% |
| July 2026 | -3.1% | 0.2% |
| June 2026 | -2.3% | 0.3% |
| May 2026 | 3.2% | 0.6% |
| April 2026 | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| March 2026 | -1.4% | -1.7% |
| February 2026 | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| January 2026 | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| December 2025 | 11.9% | 2.3% |
| November 2025 | 3.3% | 1.8% |
| October 2025 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| September 2025 | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| August 2025 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| July 2025 | -0.6% | 1.7% |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| May 2025 | -10.0% | 3.1% |
| April 2025 | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| March 2025 | -0.9% | 3.4% |
| February 2025 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| January 2025 | -1.0% | -0.1% |
| December 2024 | -14.6% | -1.2% |
| November 2024 | -2.0% | -1.6% |
| October 2024 | -5.3% | -0.7% |
| September 2024 | 2.3% | -2.0% |
| August 2024 | 3.0% | -0.2% |
| July 2024 | 0.8% | -1.6% |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | -3.5% |
| May 2024 | 1.5% | -3.9% |
| April 2024 | 2.4% | -2.2% |
| March 2024 | -6.7% | -2.9% |
| February 2024 | -7.8% | -4.2% |
| January 2024 | -3.1% | -4.2% |
| December 2023 | -1.2% | -1.1% |
| November 2023 | -15.1% | -3.3% |
| October 2023 | -9.3% | -4.2% |
| September 2023 | -16.1% | -5.0% |
| August 2023 | -6.2% | -3.3% |
| July 2023 | -6.2% | -1.7% |
| June 2023 | -5.0% | -0.4% |
| May 2023 | -5.0% | -1.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −4.0 percentage points from -3.1% in July 2026.
- Since October 2025, when it was 1.1%, the figure has changed by −8.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in August 2026 was -0.2%.
More for Belgium
All statistics for Belgium
Industrial production
90.4 (2021 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Enterprise birth rate
8.0%
2024 · Eurostat
Business loan interest rate
4.01%
September 2026 · ECB
Industry share of GDP
18.6%
2025 · World Bank
New businesses registered
39,772 companies
2023 · World Bank
Medium and high-tech manufacturing
50.8%
2024 · World Bank