Belgium: water transport industry personnel costs 2021

In 2021, the personnel costs of the water transport industry in Belgium increased by 31.5 million euros (+23.65 percent) since 2020. With 164.74 million euros, the personnel costs thereby reached their highest value in the observed period.
According to Eurostat, cost of personnel are defined as the total remuneration payable by an employer to an employee in return for work during the reference period. It also includes taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs.

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Annual personnel costs of the water transport industry in Belgium from 2013 to 2021 (in million euros)

Characteristic	Annual personnel costs in million euros
2021	164.74
2020	133.2
2019	101
2018b	107.5
2017	97.9
2016	126.6
2015	127.5
2014	106.7
2013	139.6

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Release date

March 2024

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2013 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
Data for the years 2009 to 2011 was not provided by the source.
The source adds the following information: Personnel costs are defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an employer to an employee (regular and temporary employees as well as home workers) in return for work done by the latter during the reference period. Personnel costs also include taxes and employees' social security contributions retained by the unit as well as the employer's compulsory and voluntary social contributions. Personnel costs are made up of wages and salaries and employers' social security costs.
Data coverage corresponds to code H50 of CE Rev 2.

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