Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Belgium
Belgium: Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) was 179 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Belgium, 2005β2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Belgium is 179, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Belgium peaked at 293 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 147, in 2018.
Belgium ranks 26th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217 | 208 | 224 | 3 |
| 2010s | 212 | 147 | 293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 179 | 179 | 179 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 23 Switzerland 206 compare
- 24 North Macedonia, Republic of 200 compare
- 25 Croatia, Republic of 190 compare
- 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 177 compare
- 28 Estonia 154 compare
- 29 Lithuania 139 compare
More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1395 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Belgium?
- Industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Belgium was 179 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 293 in 2010.
- What is the lowest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 147 in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
- Belgium ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
- Is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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