Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Belgium

Belgium: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 5,147 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5,147 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
16th
of 45 countries
All-time high
5,147 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
4,421 Thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Belgium, 2008–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2008201620252008: 4.4k Thousand persons2009: 4.4k Thousand persons2010: 4.5k Thousand persons2011: 4.5k Thousand persons2012: 4.5k Thousand persons2013: 4.5k Thousand persons2014: 4.5k Thousand persons2015: 4.6k Thousand persons2016: 4.6k Thousand persons2017: 4.6k Thousand persons2018: 4.8k Thousand persons2019: 4.8k Thousand persons2020: 4.8k Thousand persons2021: 4.9k Thousand persons2022: 5.0k Thousand persons2023: 5.0k Thousand persons2024: 5.1k Thousand persons2025: 5.1k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Belgium stood at 5,147 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Belgium peaked at 5,147 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,421 Thousand persons, in 2009.

That places Belgium 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) in Belgium, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 4,446 Thousand persons
2009 4,421 Thousand persons -0.6%
2010 4,489 Thousand persons +1.5%
2011 4,509 Thousand persons +0.5%
2012 4,524 Thousand persons +0.3%
2013 4,530 Thousand persons +0.1%
2014 4,544 Thousand persons +0.3%
2015 4,552 Thousand persons +0.2%
2016 4,586 Thousand persons +0.8%
2017 4,638 Thousand persons +1.1%
2018 4,755 Thousand persons +2.5%
2019 4,832 Thousand persons +1.6%
2020 4,802 Thousand persons -0.6%
2021 4,854 Thousand persons +1.1%
2022 4,990 Thousand persons +2.8%
2023 5,028 Thousand persons +0.8%
2024 5,065 Thousand persons +0.7%
2025 5,147 Thousand persons +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,433 Thousand persons 4,421 Thousand persons 4,446 Thousand persons 2
2010s 4,596 Thousand persons 4,489 Thousand persons 4,832 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,981 Thousand persons 4,802 Thousand persons 5,147 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 13 Sweden 5,329 Thousand persons compare
  2. 14 Portugal 5,275 Thousand persons compare
  3. 15 Czechia 5,253 Thousand persons compare
  4. 17 Switzerland 4,886 Thousand persons compare
  5. 18 Hungary 4,687 Thousand persons compare
  6. 19 Austria 4,500 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Belgium?
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Belgium was 5,147 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5,147 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 4,421 Thousand persons in 2009.
How does Belgium rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
Belgium ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 811 data points, 2008–2025
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