Some random facts about Belgium
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| Environment - current issues: | the environment is exposed to intense pressures from human activities: urbanization, dense transportation network, industry, extensive animal breeding and crop cultivation; air and water pollution also have repercussions for neighboring countries; uncertainties regarding federal and regional responsibilities (now resolved) have slowed progress in tackling environmental challenges |
| Household income or consumption by percentage share: | lowest 10%: 3.2%
highest 10%: 23% (1996) |
| HIV/AIDS - deaths: | less than 100 (2003 est.) |
| Natural gas - production: | 0 cu m (2004 est.) |
| Exports - partners: | Germany 19.4%, France 17.3%, Netherlands 11.7%, UK 8.2%, US 6.4%, Italy 5.3% (2005) |
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