Afghanistan vs Belgium: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets
Afghanistan
172.79 billion
in 2008
Belgium
142.29 billion
in 1997
Afghanistan rank
88th
Belgium rank
90th
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets over time
- Afghanistan
- Belgium
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 172.79 billion against 142.29 billion in Belgium, a difference of 30.50 billion.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 88th and Belgium ranks 90th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.37 billion | 87.39 billion | 86.03 billion | Belgium |
| 1970s | 8.79 billion | 109.02 billion | 100.23 billion | Belgium |
| 1980s | 28.86 billion | -633.65 billion | 662.51 billion | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 3.86 billion | -744.47 billion | 748.33 billion | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, net foreign assets, Afghanistan or Belgium?
- Afghanistan, at 172.79 billion against 142.29 billion in Belgium as of 2008.
- What is the difference in foreign assets, net foreign assets between Afghanistan and Belgium?
- 30.50 billion, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Belgium?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
- How do Afghanistan and Belgium rank globally for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Afghanistan ranks 88th and Belgium ranks 90th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.