Key national statistics such as demographic and economic indicators (GDP, unemployment, population, etc). To satisfy this category, the following minimum criteria must be met:

  • GDP for the whole country updated at least quarterly
  • Unemployment statistics updated at least monthly
  • Population updated at least once a year

Data Location

https://www.nbb.be/belgostat/GlobalDispatcher?TARGET=/TreeviewLinker&Lang=E&prop=treeview

Comments

Many separate spreadsheets available, although some data is only available when making a selection using online report builder.

More data is available at https://www.census2011.be/.

Note that all statistics are also published by Eurostat. Where they are available in bulk. See https://ec.europa.eu/CensusHub2/query.do?step=selectHyperCube&qhc=false&countrycode=be This holds for every European Union Member state.

Reviewer comments

Submission is OK

Data Availability

  • ? Openly licensed
  • Y Is the data available for free
  • Y Is the data machine readable
  • Y Available in bulk
  • Y Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis
  • Y Is data in digital form
  • Y Publicly available
  • Y Does the data exist
  • Y Is the data available online
Key:
  • Yes
  • No
  • Unsure
  • No data

Details

Date the data became available   Unknown
Format of data   Excel, CSV, PDF
Reviewer   Pieter-Jan Pauwels
Submitters   Bert Van Nuffelen
Last modified   Thu Nov 06 2014 11:04:02 GMT+0000 (UTC)