| |
|
2012 |
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2011 |
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2010 |
|
2009 |
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2008 |
|
2007 |
|
2006 |
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2005 |
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2004 |
|
2003 |
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|
| REAL GDP (calendar adjusted data) |
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|
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-0.3 |
|
0.2 |
|
2.7 |
|
0.6 |
|
2.0 |
|
1.7 |
|
1.7 |
|
1.1 |
|
1.7 |
|
0.8 |
|
|
|
0.4 |
|
1.1 |
|
0.6 |
|
1.9 |
|
2.7 |
|
1.9 |
|
1.0 |
|
0.8 |
|
1.3 |
|
1.4 |
|
| |
Gross fixed capital formation |
|
-0.6 |
|
4.2 |
|
-1.2 |
|
-8.4 |
|
2.0 |
|
6.3 |
|
2.6 |
|
6.4 |
|
7.8 |
|
0.1 |
|
| |
Domestic demand (including changes in stocks) |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
n. |
|
| |
Exports of goods and services |
|
0.7 |
|
5.5 |
|
9.6 |
|
-11.1 |
|
2.1 |
|
5.2 |
|
5.4 |
|
3.8 |
|
6.1 |
|
0.5 |
|
| |
Imports of goods and services |
|
0.5 |
|
5.7 |
|
8.9 |
|
-10.6 |
|
3.4 |
|
5.4 |
|
5.0 |
|
5.2 |
|
6.1 |
|
0.5 |
|
|
|
-0.3 |
|
1.9 |
|
2.4 |
|
-2.8 |
|
1.0 |
|
2.9 |
|
2.7 |
|
1.8 |
|
3.2 |
|
0.8 |
|
| |
International comparison of GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-0.6 |
|
1.4 |
|
2.0 |
|
-4.4 |
|
0.4 |
|
3.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
1.7 |
|
2.2 |
|
0.7 |
|
|
|
-0.3 |
|
1.5 |
|
2.1 |
|
-4.3 |
|
0.3 |
|
3.2 |
|
3.3 |
|
2.1 |
|
2.5 |
|
1.5 |
|
| CONSUMER PRICES |
|
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
2.6 |
|
3.4 |
|
2.3 |
|
0.0 |
|
4.5 |
|
1.8 |
|
2.3 |
|
2.5 |
|
1.9 |
|
1.5 |
|
|
|
2.8 |
|
3.5 |
|
2.2 |
|
-0.1 |
|
4.5 |
|
1.8 |
|
1.8 |
|
2.8 |
|
2.1 |
|
1.6 |
|
|
|
2.7 |
|
3.1 |
|
1.7 |
|
0.6 |
|
4.2 |
|
1.8 |
|
1.8 |
|
2.2 |
|
1.6 |
|
1.5 |
|
| |
International comparison of HICP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.5 |
|
2.7 |
|
1.6 |
|
0.3 |
|
3.3 |
|
2.1 |
|
2.2 |
|
2.2 |
|
2.1 |
|
2.1 |
|
|
|
2.6 |
|
3.1 |
|
2.1 |
|
1.0 |
|
3.7 |
|
2.4 |
|
2.3 |
|
2.3 |
|
2.3 |
|
2.1 |
|
| LABOUR COSTS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR |
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|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
| |
Labour costs per hour worked |
|
3.2e |
|
2.3 |
|
0.9 |
|
2.7 |
|
3.7 |
|
3.3 |
|
3.4 |
|
1.7 |
|
1.9 |
|
1.6 |
|
|
|
3.7e |
|
2.2 |
|
-0.6 |
|
3.8 |
|
3.6 |
|
2.1 |
|
1.9 |
|
0.9 |
|
-0.4 |
|
0.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
| |
Labour costs per hour worked (according to CCE) |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.9 |
|
3.4 |
|
1.0 |
|
2.5 |
|
3.0 |
|
3.8 |
|
3.5 |
|
1.5 |
|
2.1 |
|
2.3 |
|
| |
Three main neighbouring countries (FR,DE,NL) |
|
2.4 |
|
3.0 |
|
1.7 |
|
2.2 |
|
2.0 |
|
2.1 |
|
2.3 |
|
1.6 |
|
1.9 |
|
3.1 |
|
| |
Unit labour costs for the whole economy |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.3 |
|
0.9 |
|
-0.7 |
|
4.3 |
|
3.7 |
|
1.4 |
|
0.8 |
|
1.3 |
|
0.8 |
|
2.2 |
|
|
|
1.8 |
|
1.0 |
|
-0.5 |
|
4.4 |
|
4.1 |
|
1.9 |
|
1.2 |
|
1.6 |
|
1.0 |
|
2.2 |
|
| LABOUR MARKET |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
|
|
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|
0.2 |
|
1.3 |
|
0.7 |
|
-0.2 |
|
1.8 |
|
1.7 |
|
1.1 |
|
1.4 |
|
1.1 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
2.5 |
|
-3.7 |
|
2.3 |
|
9.8 |
|
-5.2 |
|
-9.5 |
|
-1.4 |
|
3.4 |
|
7.1 |
|
9.5 |
|
|
|
7.8 |
|
59.4 |
|
31.3 |
|
-7.7 |
|
79.1 |
|
73.0 |
|
49.7 |
|
61.6 |
|
44.9 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
13.9 |
|
-20.7 |
|
12.7 |
|
49.7 |
|
-27.6 |
|
-55.8 |
|
-8.1 |
|
19.8 |
|
38.5 |
|
46.7 |
|
| |
Harmonised unemployment rate
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7.6 |
|
7.2 |
|
8.3 |
|
7.9 |
|
7.0 |
|
7.5 |
|
8.3 |
|
8.5 |
|
8.4 |
|
8.2 |
|
|
|
11.4 |
|
10.2 |
|
10.1 |
|
9.6 |
|
7.6 |
|
7.6 |
|
8.5 |
|
9.2 |
|
9.3 |
|
9.0 |
|
|
|
10.5 |
|
9.7 |
|
9.7 |
|
9.0 |
|
7.1 |
|
7.2 |
|
8.3 |
|
9.0 |
|
9.3 |
|
9.1 |
|
| GENERAL GOVERNMENT (EDP definition, in percentages of GDP) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-0.5 |
|
-0.4 |
|
-0.4 |
|
-1.9 |
|
2.8 |
|
3.8 |
|
4.3 |
|
1.7 |
|
4.5 |
|
5.1 |
|
|
|
-3.9 |
|
-3.7 |
|
-3.8 |
|
-5.6 |
|
-1.0 |
|
-0.1 |
|
0.4 |
|
-2.5 |
|
-0.1 |
|
-0.1 |
|
|
|
99.8 |
|
97.8 |
|
95.6 |
|
95.7 |
|
89.2 |
|
84.0 |
|
88.0 |
|
92.0 |
|
94.0 |
|
98.4 |
|
| |
International comparison of overall balance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
-3.7 |
|
-4.1 |
|
-6.2 |
|
-6.4 |
|
-2.1 |
|
-0.7 |
|
-1.4 |
|
-2.5 |
|
-2.9 |
|
-3.2 |
|
|
|
-4.0 |
|
-4.4 |
|
-6.5 |
|
-6.9 |
|
-2.4 |
|
-0.9 |
|
-1.5 |
|
-2.5 |
|
-2.9 |
|
-3.2 |
|
| CURRENT ACCOUNT (in percentages of GDP) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.9 |
|
2.0 |
|
3.2 |
|
3.4 |
|
| |
Belgium (from 2007 onwards) |
|
-1.4 |
|
-1.1 |
|
1.9 |
|
-1.4 |
|
-1.3 |
|
1.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.5e |
|
0.2 |
|
0.3 |
|
0.1 |
|
-0.7 |
|
0.4 |
|
0.5 |
|
0.4 |
|
1.1 |
|
0.4 |
|
|
|
0.7e |
|
0.1 |
|
-0.1 |
|
-0.1 |
|
-1.0 |
|
-0.4 |
|
-0.3 |
|
-0.1 |
|
0.4 |
|
0.1 |
|
|