Capacity Utilization in Belgium decreased to 76.90 percent in the first quarter of 2026 from 78.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025. Capacity Utilization in Belgium averaged 78.71 percent from 1978 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 84.70 percent in the second quarter of 2000 and a record low of 69.40 percent in the second quarter of 2009. source: European Commission



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bankruptcies 961.00 979.00 Companies Feb 2026
Business Confidence -13.70 -8.80 points Feb 2026
Capacity Utilization 76.90 78.60 percent Mar 2026
New Passenger Car Registrations 37075.00 32997.00 Units Feb 2026
Changes in Inventories 1330.60 2745.20 EUR Million Dec 2025
Corruption Index 69.00 69.00 Points Dec 2025
Corruption Rank 21.00 22.00 Dec 2025
Electricity Production 5445.32 5560.77 Gigawatt-hour Dec 2025
Industrial Production YoY 4.00 11.20 percent Jan 2026
Industrial Production MoM -4.80 1.00 percent Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production 5.20 13.60 percent Jan 2026
Mining Production 19.70 9.70 percent Jan 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Capacity 8.98 8.98 TWh Mar 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Injection 0.00 0.00 GWh/d Mar 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Inventory 2.06 2.09 TWh Mar 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Withdrawal 36.90 15.00 GWh/d Mar 2026
New Car Registrations YoY -7.70 -18.70 percent Feb 2026


Belgium Capacity Utilization
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
76.90 78.60 84.70 69.40 1978 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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