This datavisualization illustrates the mechanisms of the economic production cycle of Belgium
It shows the input and the output of the belgian economy.
Inputs are : imports, Gross Domestic Product and intermediate consumption (Intermediate consumption is an accounting flow which consists of the total monetary value of goods and services consumed or used up as inputs in production).
Outputs are : exports, final consumption and investments.
The datavisulization gives a view of the interactions and dependencies between economic sectors and the direct and indirect employment generation of final demand expenditures. The indirect employment is generated by the chain of suppliers to the firms that directly produce goods and services for final consumption, exports or investments.