List of honours of Belgium awarded to heads of state and royalty

This article serves as an index – as complete as possible – of all the honorific orders or similar decorations awarded by Belgium, classified by Monarchies chapter and Republics chapter, and, under each chapter, recipients' countries and the detailed list of recipients.

Awards

 * For Leopold Recipients, see the list of grand cordons of the Order of Leopold

Belgian Royal Family

 * King Philippe:
 * Grand Master and Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, military division
 * Grand Master of the Order of the African Star (dormant), Royal Order of the Lion (dormant), Order of the Crown & Order of Leopold II
 * Queen Mathilde : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * King Albert II : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, military division
 * Queen Paola : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Princess Astrid & Prince Lorenz : Grand Cordons of the Order of Leopold
 * Prince Laurent : Grand Cordons of the Order of Leopold, military division
 * Princess Claire : Grand Cordons of the Order of Leopold

Norwegian Royal Family

 * King Harald V: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, military division °
 * Queen Sonja: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, civil division °
 * Princess Astrid: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown°

Swedish Royal Family

 * King Carl XVI Gustaf: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1977)
 * Queen Silvia: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1977)
 * Crown Princess Victoria: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2001)

Danish Royal Family

 * Queen Margrethe II: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Crown Prince Frederik: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Crown Princess Mary: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
 * Prince Joachim: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
 * Princess Marie: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II
 * Princess Benedikte: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown

Dutch Royal Family

 * King Willem-Alexander:
 * Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2016)
 * Queen Máxima:
 * Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2016)
 * Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (Belgium) (2006)
 * Princess Beatrix: Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold - Civil division (2003)
 * Prince Constantijn: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (Belgium)
 * Princess Laurentien : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (Belgium) (2016)
 * Princess Irene: Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Princess Margriet: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
 * Pieter van Vollenhoven: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown

Luxembourgish Grand-Ducal Family

 * Grand Duke Henri: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1994)
 * Grand Duchess Maria Teresa: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1994)
 * Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
 * Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
 * Prince Guillaume: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (1994)

Spanish Royal Family

 * King Felipe VI: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * King Juan Carlos: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Queen Sofía: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Infanta Cristina: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1994)

Liechtenstein

 * Prince Nikolaus: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (as former ambassador of Liechtenstein in Belgium)
 * Alexander Frick: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Leopold Freiherr von Imhof: Knight's Cross of the Order of Leopold

British Royal Family

 * Queen Elizabeth II : - 1963 –  - Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

Thai Royal Family

 * Queen Sirikit: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1960)

Japanese Imperial Family

 * Emperor Emperus Akihito: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Empress Emerita Michiko: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Emperor Naruhito: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * Empress Masako: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

Bulgarian Royal Family

 * King Simeon II: Knight Grand Cross of Order of the Crown (Belgium)

Iranian Imperial Family

 * Empress Farah: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

Bulgaria

 * President Georgi Parvanov : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2003)
 * Zorka Petrova Parvanova : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2003)\

China

 * President Xi Jinping : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2014)

Estonia

 * President Toomas Hendrik Ilves : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2008)
 * Evelin Ilves : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (Belgium) (2008)

France

 * Nicolas Sarkozy : Commander of the Order of Leopold (ministre de l’Économie, des Finances et de l’Industrie, 2004)

Finland

 * President Tarja Halonen : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2004)
 * Pentti Arajärvi : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (2004)

Hungary

 * President László Sólyom: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2008)

Latvia

 * President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2007)

Lithuania

 * President Valdas Adamkus : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2006)
 * Alma Adamkienė : Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (2006)

Poland

 * President Lech Wałęsa : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
 * President Aleksander Kwaśniewski : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1999)
 * Jolanta Kwaśniewska : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (1999)

Portugal

 * President Jorge Sampaio : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2005)
 * Maria José Rodrigues Ritta : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2005)

Turkey

 * President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (2015)