Federal Government Debt at the end of April 2026

As of the end of April 2026, the federal government debt amounted to EUR 565.817 billion. The federal government debt thus increased by EUR 3.24 billion since March.
In net terms (after deducting placements and securities held in portfolio), the federal government debt decreased by EUR 5.99 billion to EUR 545.336 billion.
The net balance to be financed amounted to EUR -6.04 billion (to the benefice of the Treasury).

For more details on the issuance and repayment of short-term and long-term debt in April 2026, please refer to the website of the Belgian Debt Agency (Belgian Debt Agency |).

The average maturity of the federal government debt increased by 0.12 year to 10.27 years. The average interest rate of the debt instruments also rose, reaching 2.11%. The 12-month and 60-month refinancing risks amounted to 14.55% and 37.85% respectively.