Gold reserves at market value in Belgium
Belgium: Gold reserves at market value was 23.32 billion SDR in 2025. β Volatile
Gold reserves at market value in Belgium, 1950β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2025, gold reserves at market value in Belgium stood at 23.32 billion SDR. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and up 316.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Belgium peaked at 23.32 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 582.47 million SDR, in 1950.
That places Belgium 24th out of 173 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 863.24 million SDR | 582.47 million SDR | 1.27 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.46 billion SDR | 1.19 billion SDR | 1.82 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.27 billion SDR | 1.57 billion SDR | 13.30 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.69 billion SDR | 9.22 billion SDR | 15.80 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.17 billion SDR | 1.75 billion SDR | 8.18 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 billion SDR | 1.75 billion SDR | 5.07 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.70 billion SDR | 5.59 billion SDR | 8.05 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.04 billion SDR | 9.51 billion SDR | 23.32 billion SDR | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 66.8% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.01 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value in Belgium?
- Gold reserves at market value in Belgium was 23.32 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 23.32 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 582.47 million SDR in 1950.
- How does Belgium rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Belgium ranks 24th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.