Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2687 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium stood at 0.2687 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.3023 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1875 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
That places Belgium 145th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1875 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2582 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2418 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2039 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1941 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2837 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 142 Azerbaijan 0.3349 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Barbados 0.3129 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Greece 0.3026 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Jordan 0.2473 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Croatia 0.2337 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Montenegro 0.2182 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.2687 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3023 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1875 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Belgium rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 145th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.