Annual number of direct debits in Belgium 2000-2023

Published by
Raynor de Best,
Aug 28, 2024

The amount of direct debit payments made in Belgium from rose gradually from 246 million in 2010 to over 531 million payments in 2023. 2020 saw the highest number of payments in this period, with 546.12 million direct payments were reported. 

Number of direct debit transactions in Belgium from 2000 to 2023 (in millions)

CharacteristicDirect debit transactions in millions
2023 531.14
2022 531.46
2021 544.02
2020 546.12
2019 526.96
2018 500.09
2017 467.99
2016 445.68
2015 413.35
2014 529.45
2013 313.1
2012 285.64
2011 264.55
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Release date

July 2024

Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2000 to 2023

Special properties

All figures are provisional; The source significantly changed its database in November 2023. This may mean methodology changes, or not all EU-27 countries reporting the same figures.

Supplementary notes

The figures have been taken from several publications.

Direct debit allows for the automatic deduction of money from one's bank account in order to pay regular bills - based on a prior authorization.

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