Belgium vs United States of America: Other investment, Trade credits and advances
Other investment, Trade credits and advances over time
- Belgium
- United States of America
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 51.70 billion US dollar against 42.74 billion US dollar in United States of America, a difference of 8.96 billion US dollar.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was United States of America ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 13th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.78 billion US dollar | 11.61 billion US dollar | 8.83 billion US dollar | United States of America |
| 1990s | 3.50 billion US dollar | 24.91 billion US dollar | 21.40 billion US dollar | United States of America |
| 2000s | 12.08 billion US dollar | 37.44 billion US dollar | 25.36 billion US dollar | United States of America |
| 2010s | 36.16 billion US dollar | 50.98 billion US dollar | 14.82 billion US dollar | United States of America |
| 2020s | 48.50 billion US dollar | 43.82 billion US dollar | 4.68 billion US dollar | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, trade credits and advances, Belgium or United States of America?
- Belgium, at 51.70 billion US dollar against 42.74 billion US dollar in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, trade credits and advances between Belgium and United States of America?
- 8.96 billion US dollar, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for other investment, trade credits and advances?
- Belgium ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 13th 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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About this data
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.