Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Interesting Facts about Belgium

Amazing facts about Belgium:
  • Belgium has the highest density of roads and the highest density of railroads in the world.
  • Belgium is the world’s largest diamond center and second largest petrochemical center.
  • Belgium has the 2nd highest concentration of diplomatic missions (159 Embassies) after Washington, D.C.
  • One third of all dredging work in the world is done by Belgian companies.
  • According to the UN Human Development Index 2005, Belgium was the 9th most ‘liveable’ country in the world. (one place ahead of the U.S.)

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