Trade & show activity in Belgium

Economic data

Source: World Bank

GDP

$725.47B

2025+8.12%

Population

11.94M

2025+0.70%

Exports2025

$547.36B+2.85%

Imports2025

$562.00B+5.09%

Total space

365,806

m²

Venues

≥5,000 m² each

Global share

0.8%

Rank #19

Source: Industry reference data (2024)

€ EURType C/E230V112

Official rules for short-stay Schengen visas under 90 days, including business and professional visits to Belgium.

Temporary admission authorisation letting exhibitors import goods with duty relief for exhibitions and events in Belgium.

Federal economy ministry: company register lookup, business regulation, IP protection and economic policy information.

Umbrella federation representing Belgium's trade fair, congress and event organisers, venues and suppliers (Dutch/French site).

Brussels ExpoBrussels115,000 m²

Flanders ExpoGent55,591 m²

Kortrijk XpoKortrijk37,882 m²

Trixxo Arena & Theater19,811 m²

WEX (Wallonie Expo)Marche-en-Famenne19,668 m²

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