Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Belgium
Belgium: Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Belgium, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Belgium stood at 0. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Over the whole period, contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Belgium peaked at 0 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -913.75 million, in 2000.
That places Belgium 13th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -913.75 million | — |
| 2001 | -868.08 million | -5.0% |
| 2002 | -822.18 million | -5.3% |
| 2003 | -775.48 million | -5.7% |
| 2004 | -730.09 million | -5.9% |
| 2005 | -684.23 million | -6.3% |
| 2006 | -637.43 million | -6.8% |
| 2007 | -462.24 million | -27.5% |
| 2008 | -425.86 million | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -631.93 million | -913.75 million | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 10 Armenia 261.71 million compare
- 11 Hungary 137.47 million compare
- 12 Slovak Republic 49.00 million compare
- 13 Argentina 0 compare
- 13 Austria 0
- 13 Cyprus 0
- 13 Germany 0 compare
- 13 Estonia 0 compare
- 13 Finland 0
- 13 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 13 Croatia 0 compare
- 13 Israel 0 compare
- 13 Italy 0
- 13 Luxembourg 0
- 13 Latvia 0 compare
- 13 Malta 0
- 13 Netherlands 0
- 13 Norway 0 compare
- 13 Panama 0
- 13 Portugal 0 compare
- 13 Slovenia 0 compare
- 13 United States 0
More financial sector data for Belgium
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0065 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 397.33 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 0.157 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,496 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 26.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 3,448 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 25.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 3,423 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 40.88 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Belgium?
- Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) in Belgium was 0 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- What is the lowest contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -913.75 million in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal)?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Contingent short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Total (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social Security). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.