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Belgium General government final consumption, chain-linked volume

QuarterlyReal (inflation-adjusted)Code BE.GOVCONS.Q.REAL

Latest (y/y)1.2%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)2.4%Q1 2026
Level26,200 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EURQ2 2026

Belgium General government final consumption, chain-linked volume was up 1.2% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 2.4% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 26,200 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR.

That is the lowest reading since Q1 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.0% (Q2 2020) to 8.3% (Q2 2021), averaging 1.6%.

Belgium General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1997 – Q2 2026−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Belgium General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, annual % change, Q1 1997 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Belgium General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, level (Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR)16k18k20k22k24k26k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Belgium General government final consumption, chain-linked volume, level (Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 202626,200 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.2
Q1 202626,116 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.4
Q4 202526,299 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.3
Q3 202526,119 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.2
Q2 202525,878 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.5
Q1 202525,497 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.8
Q4 202425,462 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.6
Q3 202425,312 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.0
Q2 202425,500 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.6
Q1 202425,307 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.9
Q4 202325,301 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.3
Q3 202325,062 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.3
Q2 202325,091 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.6
Q1 202324,844 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.9
Q4 202224,970 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR3.8
Q3 202224,742 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.5
Q2 202224,450 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.5
Q1 202224,146 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.7
Q4 202124,050 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.7
Q3 202124,142 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR1.8
Q2 202124,084 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR8.3
Q1 202123,990 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR4.0
Q4 202023,407 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR0.5
Q3 202023,705 Chain linked volumes (2010), million EUR2.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (122 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1996
Observations122
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsChain linked volumes (2010), million EUR
AdjustmentReal (inflation-adjusted)
10-year high8.3% (Q2 2021)
10-year low−4.0% (Q2 2020)
10-year average1.6%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeBE.GOVCONS.Q.REAL

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FAQ

What is the current general government final consumption, chain-linked volume in Belgium?
The latest reading is 1.2% year on year for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code BE.GOVCONS.Q.REAL.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Belgium general government final consumption, chain-linked volume”.