Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial in Belgium
Belgium: Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial was 46.01 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial in Belgium, 2008–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 46.01 billion US dollar for other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial in Belgium peaked at 53.04 billion US dollar in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.13 billion US dollar, in 2008.
That places Belgium 8th out of 134 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial in Belgium, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12.13 billion US dollar | — |
| 2009 | 29.10 billion US dollar | +139.9% |
| 2010 | 35.30 billion US dollar | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 39.56 billion US dollar | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 42.94 billion US dollar | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 34.59 billion US dollar | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 40.14 billion US dollar | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 22.18 billion US dollar | -44.8% |
| 2019 | 32.97 billion US dollar | +48.7% |
| 2020 | 36.57 billion US dollar | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 46.03 billion US dollar | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 40.25 billion US dollar | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 53.04 billion US dollar | +31.8% |
| 2024 | 45.86 billion US dollar | -13.5% |
| 2025 | 46.01 billion US dollar | +0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 46.01 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.19 billion US dollar, 8.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 46.01 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.02 billion US dollar, 5.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.62 billion US dollar | 12.13 billion US dollar | 29.10 billion US dollar | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.38 billion US dollar | 22.18 billion US dollar | 42.94 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 2020s | 44.63 billion US dollar | 36.57 billion US dollar | 53.04 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More financial sector data for Belgium
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 193.33 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 141.16 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 193.33 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial in Belgium?
- Other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial in Belgium was 46.01 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 53.04 billion US dollar in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.13 billion US dollar in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial?
- Belgium ranks 8th out of 134 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, trade credits and advances, non financial rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Trade credits and advances, Non financial corporations, households and NPISH (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.