What is the difference in other investment, trade credits and advances between Belgium and Italy?

18.24 billion US dollar, with Italy ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?

45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Italy: Other investment, Trade credits and advances

Belgium

51.70 billion US dollar

in 2025

Italy

69.94 billion US dollar

in 2025

Belgium rank

10th

Italy rank

8th

Other investment, Trade credits and advances over time

Belgium
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 69.94 billion US dollar against 51.70 billion US dollar in Belgium, a difference of 18.24 billion US dollar.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 10th and Italy ranks 8th of 156 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.78 billion US dollar	26.80 billion US dollar	24.02 billion US dollar	Italy
1990s	3.50 billion US dollar	44.98 billion US dollar	41.48 billion US dollar	Italy
2000s	12.08 billion US dollar	57.71 billion US dollar	45.63 billion US dollar	Italy
2010s	36.16 billion US dollar	57.29 billion US dollar	21.13 billion US dollar	Italy
2020s	48.50 billion US dollar	61.30 billion US dollar	12.80 billion US dollar	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, trade credits and advances, Belgium or Italy?: Italy, at 69.94 billion US dollar against 51.70 billion US dollar in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, trade credits and advances between Belgium and Italy?: 18.24 billion US dollar, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for other investment, trade credits and advances?: Belgium ranks 10th and Italy ranks 8th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Other investment, Trade credits and advances (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit: US dollar
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 159 places, 3,585 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.