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Central State of the European Union, Belgium has more than 11 million inhabitants. The country joined the European Union in 1958 and the Eurozone in 1999. Thanks to its positioning, the country is a hub for the international transport of goods from and to the European Union.

Belgium is part of the European program of CNR. The first study on its RFT sector was carried out in 2013.
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In million t.km 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
TOTAL 32,796 31,808 36,078 35,192 34,220 32,685 34,829 34,379 36,175 33,480
Domestic transport 18,980 19,167 31,277 21,428 20,632 320,592 21,727 21,537 23,257 22,052
International transport 13,816 12,641 14,800 13,764 13,588 12,092 13,102 12,842 12,918 11,428

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Unit Belgium (simulation)
Yearly mileage of vehicle km 121,900
Number of operating days days/yr 233
Semitrailer/tractor ratio 1.36
Driver cost €/yr 57,168
Driver/tractor ratio 1.06
Yearly cost of vehicle financing and possession €/yr 17,951
Average consumption per 100 km litres 29.7
  Unit fuel price, 2021 average €/litre 1.0304
Fuel cost €/yr 37,305
Tyres €/yr 2,300
Maintenance-repair €/yr 6,100
Tolls and vignettes €/an 12,100
Insurance (vehicle) €/yr 2,750
Axle tax and other vehicle taxes €/yr 515
Synthesis - cost price (excluding overhead costs) 139,619
 Cost/mileage ratio per annum €/km 1.15
 Overhead cost €/km 13,808
Synthesis - full cost price 153,427
 Full cost per kilometre €/km 1.26

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Unit Belgium (simulation)
Gross salary (miscellaneous bonuses and overtime included) subject to social contributions and to income tax €/yr 31,471
Travel allowances and other elements of remuneration not subject to social contributions nor to income tax €/yr 8,610
Employer contributions (after deduction of state aids) % 56.06 %
Employer contributions in absolute terms €/yr 17,086
Annual cost total €/yr 57,168
Number of actual working days per year day/yr 220
Working time per year h/yr 1,630
Annual mileage km 115,000
Cost of one hour's work €/h 35.07
Cost per kilometre €/km 0.50

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