
| Belgium in Figures | |
| Land Area | 30,520 sq km |
| Population: | 10.3m |
| Population density: | 337 sq km |
| Life expectancy: | Men 76 yrs Women 83 yrs |
| Adult literacy: | 99% |
| Average per household | 2.4 |
| Divorces per1,000 : | 2.4 |
| The Economy | |
| Currency: | Euro |
| GDP: | US$ 352 bn |
| GDP per heads: | US$ 34,210 |
| Employment (% of total): | Agriculture 2% Industry 25% Services 73% Unemployed 8% |
| Main Exports:Type: | Chemicals Transport equipment Machinery Food,drink and tobacco |
| Destinations: (% total) | Germany 20% France 17% Netherlands 12% UK 9% EU25 77% |
| Main Imports:Type: | Food and animals Machinery Transport equipment Chemicals Food,drink and tobacco |
| Main countries of origin: | Netherlands 19% Germany 17% France 13% UK 7% EU25 74% |