Belgium

Population: 11,590,000 GNI: €590.2B GDP: €543.3B

Contribution 2024

€6,369M

Receipts 2024

€11,456M

Net Balance 2024

+€5,086M

Per Capita

+€439

Cumulative Balance 2000–2024

+€69.5B

Net Recipient from EU budget

Total Paid In

€78.1B

Contributions to EU

→

Total Received

€147.7B

EU funds allocated

Historical Contributions vs Receipts

Annual flows 2000–2024 — million EUR

Historical EU budget data for Belgium, showing contributions, receipts, and net balance by year (all values in million EUR)
Year	GNI-based	VAT-based	Customs	Total Contrib.	Cohesion	CAP/Agri.	Research	Total Receipts	Net Balance
2000	0	0	1,259	2,162	0	0	0	4,239	+2,077
2007	0	0	2,230	2,687	0	0	0	5,679	+2,992
2008	0	0	2,346	2,811	0	0	0	6,108	+3,297
2009	0	0	1,888	3,238	0	0	0	5,629	+2,391
2010	0	0	1,978	3,294	0	0	0	6,145	+2,851
2011	0	0	2,099	3,345	0	0	0	6,797	+3,451
2012	0	0	2,107	3,643	0	0	0	6,969	+3,326
2013	0	0	1,801	3,931	0	0	0	7,209	+3,278
2014	0	0	2,106	3,660	0	0	0	7,044	+3,384
2015	0	0	2,365	3,692	0	0	0	6,952	+3,260
2016	0	0	2,581	3,991	0	0	0	7,333	+3,342
2017	0	0	2,634	2,978	0	0	0	7,358	+4,380
2018	0	0	2,612	3,840	0	0	0	8,496	+4,657
2019	0	0	2,794	3,862	0	0	0	8,777	+4,915
2020	0	0	2,409	4,668	0	0	0	9,051	+4,384
2021	3,961	590	1,724	6,275	1,004	754	1,572	9,640	+3,365
2022	3,637	680	3,030	7,347	1,314	820	1,929	11,212	+3,865
2023	3,371	703	2,281	6,354	1,179	836	2,482	11,576	+5,222
2024	3,142	724	2,502	6,369	992	854	2,487	11,456	+5,086

All values in million EUR. Source: EU Operating Budgetary Balances, DG Budget.

Contribution Receipts