# Belgium General government interest expenditure, quarterly (seasonally & calendar adjusted, EUR mn)

Belgium General government interest expenditure, quarterly (seasonally & calendar adjusted, EUR mn) was 4,223.4 € million in Q2 2026, up 6.5% from Q1 2026 and up 20.7% from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since Q4 2001.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2,045.7 € million (Q4 2021) to 4,223.4 € million (Q2 2026), averaging 2,772.5 € million.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `BE.GOVINT.Q.SA`
- 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-quarterly-seasonally-and

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 4,223.4 € million |
| Q1 2026 | 3,964.8 € million |
| Q4 2025 | 3,761.7 € million |
| Q3 2025 | 3,695.3 € million |
| Q2 2025 | 3,499.7 € million |
| Q1 2025 | 3,555.2 € million |
| Q4 2024 | 3,462.0 € million |
| Q3 2024 | 3,451.0 € million |
| Q2 2024 | 3,410.0 € million |
| Q1 2024 | 3,280.1 € million |
| Q4 2023 | 3,185.7 € million |
| Q3 2023 | 3,034.4 € million |
| Q2 2023 | 2,827.0 € million |
| Q1 2023 | 2,679.6 € million |
| Q4 2022 | 2,314.1 € million |
| Q3 2022 | 2,239.5 € million |
| Q2 2022 | 2,096.9 € million |
| Q1 2022 | 2,104.7 € million |
| Q4 2021 | 2,045.7 € million |
| Q3 2021 | 2,173.4 € million |
| Q2 2021 | 2,192.4 € million |
| Q1 2021 | 2,169.4 € million |
| Q4 2020 | 2,167.5 € million |
| Q3 2020 | 2,283.8 € million |

## API

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

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