Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Belgium
Belgium: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 27.46 % change on previous year in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Belgium, 1981–1997
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 1997, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Belgium stood at 27.46 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 64.4% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Belgium peaked at 77.22 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4.43 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Belgium 48th out of 155 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 15.62 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 10.81 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1984 | 12.2 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 13.77 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 19.11 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 1987 | 19.25 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 15.25 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1989 | 17.12 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 10.63 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1994 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1996 | 77.22 % change on previous year | +1643.8% |
| 1997 | 27.46 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 27.46 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.62 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 27.46 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.49 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1643.8% | 4.43 % change on previous year | 77.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.27 % change on previous year | 10.81 % change on previous year | 19.25 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 21.01 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | 77.22 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 45 Burundi 28.06 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Guyana 28.01 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Samoa 27.77 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Dominican Republic 27.21 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Hong Kong 26.76 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Kazakhstan 25.89 % change on previous year
More financial sector data for Belgium
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 64,305 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 255.88 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 23.32 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 17.86 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 41.18 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 40.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3,423 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Belgium?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Belgium was 27.46 % change on previous year in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 77.22 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.43 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Belgium rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Belgium ranks 48th out of 155 countries with data for 1997.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.