# Belgium General government interest expenditure, EUR mn

Belgium General government interest expenditure, EUR mn was 4,318.2 € million in Q2 2026, up 12.6% from Q1 2026 and up 20.6% from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since Q3 2001.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2,015.5 € million (Q1 2022) to 4,318.2 € million (Q2 2026), averaging 2,772.4 € million.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `BE.GOVINT.Q.NSA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: € million
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/belgium/general-government-interest-expenditure-eur-mn

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 4,318.2 € million |
| Q1 2026 | 3,834.4 € million |
| Q4 2025 | 3,883.0 € million |
| Q3 2025 | 3,612.0 € million |
| Q2 2025 | 3,580.8 € million |
| Q1 2025 | 3,436.0 € million |
| Q4 2024 | 3,582.8 € million |
| Q3 2024 | 3,371.3 € million |
| Q2 2024 | 3,480.4 € million |
| Q1 2024 | 3,168.6 € million |
| Q4 2023 | 3,282.4 € million |
| Q3 2023 | 2,975.8 € million |
| Q2 2023 | 2,885.7 € million |
| Q1 2023 | 2,582.9 € million |
| Q4 2022 | 2,386.9 € million |
| Q3 2022 | 2,214.6 € million |
| Q2 2022 | 2,138.2 € million |
| Q1 2022 | 2,015.5 € million |
| Q4 2021 | 2,038.9 € million |
| Q3 2021 | 2,222.1 € million |
| Q2 2021 | 2,187.3 € million |
| Q1 2021 | 2,132.6 € million |
| Q4 2020 | 2,156.6 € million |
| Q3 2020 | 2,331.4 € million |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE.GOVINT.Q.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/BE.GOVINT.Q.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```