DCD donors used in Belgium, by year, by DCD category
DCD category
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
III - Awaiting cardiac
arrest
89
98
90
96
100
121
132
185
169
202
IV - Cardiac arrest in
brain dead donor
1
 
 
 
 
 
 
1
 
1
V - Euthanasia
5
5
8
10
3
 
3
14
13
14
Total
95
103
98
106
103
121
135
200
182
217
statistics.eurotransplant.org : 1162P_Belgium : 12.02.2026