Belgium vs Germany: Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions
Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 12.79 billion against 10.60 billion in Belgium, a difference of 2.19 billion.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Germany ranks 12th of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 billion | 5.80 billion | 4.42 billion | Germany |
| 2000s | 715.70 million | 3.44 billion | 2.72 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 25.50 million | 14.24 billion | 14.21 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.54 billion | -3.64 billion | 6.19 billion | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 12.79 billion against 10.60 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions between Belgium and Germany?
- 2.19 billion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for currency and deposits, financial assets, transactions?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Germany ranks 12th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Currency and deposits, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.