Loans, Financial assets, Transactions in Belgium

Belgium: Loans, Financial assets, Transactions was 5.74 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.74 billion
Change on year
up 104.3%
World rank
12th
of 33 countries
All-time high
5.82 billion
in 2012
All-time low
-2.33 billion
in 2003
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Loans, Financial assets, Transactions in Belgium, 1999–2025

-2.0B02.0B4.0B6.0B1999201220251999: 875.0M2000: -247.0M2001: 665.0M2002: 718.0M2003: -2.3B2004: -332.0M2005: 496.0M2006: 669.0M2007: 902.0M2008: 1.3B2009: 2.1B2010: 1.7B2011: 3.0B2012: 5.8B2013: 2.8B2014: 2.0B2015: 101.0M2016: 751.0M2017: 893.0M2018: 1.5B2019: 1.5B2020: 1.7B2021: 2.0B2022: 3.0B2023: 3.9B2024: 2.8B2025: 5.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, loans, financial assets, transactions in Belgium stood at 5.74 billion.

That represents a change of up 104.3% on the previous year and up 5,581.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loans, financial assets, transactions in Belgium peaked at 5.82 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -2.33 billion, in 2003.

Belgium ranks 12th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Loans, Financial assets, Transactions in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Loans, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Belgium, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 875.00 million
2000 -247.00 million -128.2%
2001 665.00 million -369.2%
2002 718.00 million +8.0%
2003 -2.33 billion -424.5%
2004 -332.00 million -85.8%
2005 496.00 million -249.4%
2006 669.00 million +34.9%
2007 902.00 million +34.8%
2008 1.31 billion +45.7%
2009 2.14 billion +62.9%
2010 1.66 billion -22.7%
2011 2.97 billion +79.6%
2012 5.82 billion +95.7%
2013 2.83 billion -51.4%
2014 1.97 billion -30.2%
2015 101.00 million -94.9%
2016 751.00 million +643.6%
2017 893.00 million +18.9%
2018 1.50 billion +68.1%
2019 1.52 billion +1.2%
2020 1.71 billion +12.7%
2021 2.00 billion +17.0%
2022 2.96 billion +48.0%
2023 3.92 billion +32.2%
2024 2.81 billion -28.3%
2025 5.74 billion +104.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 875.00 million 875.00 million 875.00 million 1
2000s 399.60 million -2.33 billion 2.14 billion 10
2010s 2.00 billion 101.00 million 5.82 billion 10
2020s 3.19 billion 1.71 billion 5.74 billion 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 9 Netherlands 11.31 billion compare
  2. 10 Czechia 9.00 billion compare
  3. 11 Romania 7.39 billion compare
  4. 13 Italy 4.87 billion compare
  5. 14 Finland 4.84 billion compare
  6. 15 Greece 2.40 billion compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is loans, financial assets, transactions in Belgium?
Loans, financial assets, transactions in Belgium was 5.74 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest loans, financial assets, transactions recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 5.82 billion in 2012.
What is the lowest loans, financial assets, transactions recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -2.33 billion in 2003.
How does Belgium rank for loans, financial assets, transactions?
Belgium ranks 12th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is loans, financial assets, transactions rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,581.2%. 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 Loans, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Loans, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 847 data points, 1990–2025
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