Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Belgium

Belgium: Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions was 27.84 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
27.84 billion
Change on year
up 1,031.6%
World rank
16th
of 33 countries
All-time high
27.84 billion
in 2025
All-time low
-2.99 billion
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Belgium, 1999–2025

010.0B20.0B30.0B1999201220251999: 2.6B2000: 122.0M2001: 518.0M2002: -912.0M2003: -1.3B2004: 540.0M2005: 327.0M2006: 2.4B2007: 3.1B2008: 25.4B2009: 2.5B2010: 1.0B2011: 8.0B2012: 2.2B2013: -2.7B2014: 4.1B2015: -1.4B2016: 6.2B2017: -2.0B2018: 1.3B2019: -202.0M2020: 9.0B2021: 10.2B2022: 9.9B2023: 6.9B2024: -3.0B2025: 27.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Belgium is 27.84 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 1,031.6% on the previous year and up 2,133.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Belgium peaked at 27.84 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.99 billion, in 2024.

Belgium ranks 16th 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.

Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Belgium, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 2.60 billion
2000 122.00 million -95.3%
2001 518.00 million +324.6%
2002 -912.00 million -276.1%
2003 -1.26 billion +37.7%
2004 540.00 million -143.0%
2005 327.00 million -39.4%
2006 2.42 billion +641.0%
2007 3.06 billion +26.5%
2008 25.42 billion +729.4%
2009 2.46 billion -90.3%
2010 1.04 billion -57.7%
2011 7.99 billion +668.0%
2012 2.21 billion -72.4%
2013 -2.70 billion -222.2%
2014 4.11 billion -252.5%
2015 -1.37 billion -133.3%
2016 6.20 billion -552.9%
2017 -2.02 billion -132.5%
2018 1.29 billion -164.1%
2019 -202.00 million -115.6%
2020 8.98 billion -4546.5%
2021 10.16 billion +13.1%
2022 9.86 billion -2.9%
2023 6.86 billion -30.4%
2024 -2.99 billion -143.6%
2025 27.84 billion -1031.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.60 billion 2.60 billion 2.60 billion 1
2000s 3.27 billion -1.26 billion 25.42 billion 10
2010s 1.66 billion -2.70 billion 7.99 billion 10
2020s 10.12 billion -2.99 billion 27.84 billion 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 13 Romania 36.35 billion compare
  2. 14 Italy 28.59 billion compare
  3. 15 Spain 27.85 billion compare
  4. 17 Germany 27.47 billion compare
  5. 18 Netherlands 14.74 billion compare
  6. 19 Finland 10.58 billion compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Belgium?
Net acquisition of financial assets, transactions in Belgium was 27.84 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets, transactions recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 27.84 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets, transactions recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was -2.99 billion in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for net acquisition of financial assets, transactions?
Belgium ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is net acquisition of financial assets, transactions rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,133.2%. 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 Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net acquisition of financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
33 places, 847 data points, 1990–2025
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