Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.0772 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium stood at 0.0772 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.2085 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0302 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Belgium 130th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.1768 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.2085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1813 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1851 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1563 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1987 | 0.173 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1421 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1388 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1162 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1098 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0931 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1993 | 0.096 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0918 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0815 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0826 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0841 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0793 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0517 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0515 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0573 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0569 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0454 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0379 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0311 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0329 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.035 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0302 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0495 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +63.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0558 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0558 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0617 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0514 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0472 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0523 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0497 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0522 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0495 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.054 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.063 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0706 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0714 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0641 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0631 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0772 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.0772 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1255 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.0772 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1613 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1739 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1388 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0886 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0517 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1162 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0428 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0302 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0573 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.053 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0472 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0617 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0682 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.063 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0772 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 127 Djibouti 0.0836 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Kenya 0.0836 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Myanmar 0.0787 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Ecuador 0.0752 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Lithuania 0.0745 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0729 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.0772 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2085 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0302 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 130th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.