Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Belgium
Belgium: Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data was 101.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
101.1 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
101.4 Index, 2021=100
in 2022
All-time low
84.7 Index, 2021=100
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Belgium, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
In 2025, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Belgium stood at 101.1 Index, 2021=100.
That represents a change of up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Belgium peaked at 101.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84.7 Index, 2021=100, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 23rd of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.7 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2001 | 88 Index, 2021=100 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 89.5 Index, 2021=100 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 95.7 Index, 2021=100 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 94.8 Index, 2021=100 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 95.5 Index, 2021=100 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 96.1 Index, 2021=100 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 97.8 Index, 2021=100 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 98.8 Index, 2021=100 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 98 Index, 2021=100 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 97.6 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.8 Index, 2021=100 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.5 Index, 2021=100 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 96.2 Index, 2021=100 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 95.8 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 95.8 Index, 2021=100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.8 Index, 2021=100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.2 Index, 2021=100 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 98.7 Index, 2021=100 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 100.1 Index, 2021=100 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 98.3 Index, 2021=100 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 101.4 Index, 2021=100 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 101.1 Index, 2021=100 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 101.1 Index, 2021=100 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 101.1 Index, 2021=100 | +0.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 101.1 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.1 Index, 2021=100, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 101.1 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.1 Index, 2021=100, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.89 Index, 2021=100 | 84.7 Index, 2021=100 | 98.8 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.25 Index, 2021=100 | 95.8 Index, 2021=100 | 100.1 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.5 Index, 2021=100 | 98.3 Index, 2021=100 | 101.4 Index, 2021=100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1676 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Belgium?
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data in Belgium was 101.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 101.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.7 Index, 2021=100 in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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