Belgium vs Ireland: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Belgium
57.00 billion
in 2024
Ireland
77.50 billion
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
Ireland rank
10th
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 77.50 billion against 57.00 billion in Belgium, a difference of 20.50 billion.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.99 billion | 103.84 billion | 74.84 billion | Ireland |
| 2010s | -2.70 billion | 30.66 billion | 33.36 billion | Ireland |
| 2020s | 35.44 billion | 58.81 billion | 23.38 billion | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 77.50 billion against 57.00 billion in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Belgium and Ireland?
- 20.50 billion, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 10th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.