VAT rate on diesel (per cent) - Belgium - European Commission - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Retail diesel prices (EU)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Belgium, the VAT rate on diesel (automotive gasoil) was 21.0 per cent on 12 October 2026, the same value recorded on 5 October 2026.
Sample. The weekly series plotted above has 1,088 observations overall. The series covers the time period stretching from January 2005 to October 2026.
History. Here are some statistics computed on the full sample: the VAT rate had a mean of 21.0 per cent; it registered a minimum of 21.0 per cent on 3 January 2005; it hit a peak of 21.0 per cent on 3 January 2005.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | 21.0000 |
| 2026-10-05 | 21.0000 |
| 2026-10-12 | 21.0000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | VAT rate on automotive gasoil |
| Country | Belgium |
| Economic concept | Tax |
| Data type | Tax rate |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | European Commission (Weekly Oil Bulletin) |
| Source type | International institution |
| Data licence | Reuse allowed under EU legal notice (with attribution) |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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