The newspaper publishing production value in Belgium is forecasted to decline from €967.9 million in 2024 to €949.6 million by 2028. Year-on-year variations are modest, with: -0.52% from 2024 to 2025, -0.49% from 2025 to 2026, -0.46% from 2026 to 2027, and -0.44% from 2027 to 2028. Over the latest two years of data, the average decline (CAGR) per year is approximately -0.48%.
Future trends to monitor include the continued impact of digital transformation on print media, shifts in consumer preferences towards online news, and potential changes in advertising revenues. Innovations in digital distribution and subscription models may be critical for sustaining the industry's revenue.