How does Belgium rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Belgium ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?

Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Belgium

Name: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Belgium
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Belgium: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0032 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 5.2%

World rank

20th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0218 units per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2007

Years of data

1960–2025

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Belgium is 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

That places Belgium 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0124 units per US$ of GDP	+74.3%
1962	0.0098 units per US$ of GDP	-21.5%
1963	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1964	0.0124 units per US$ of GDP	+30.2%
1965	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	+41.2%
1966	0.0194 units per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1967	0.0162 units per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1968	0.0139 units per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1969	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	-53.4%
1970	0.0147 units per US$ of GDP	+126.5%
1971	0.0218 units per US$ of GDP	+48.8%
1972	0.0151 units per US$ of GDP	-31.0%
1973	0.0124 units per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1974	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1975	0.0105 units per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1976	0.0133 units per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
1977	0.0114 units per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1978	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	-31.8%
1979	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
1980	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1981	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1982	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1983	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	+51.7%
1984	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1985	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1986	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
1987	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1988	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1989	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1990	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1991	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1992	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	+37.8%
1993	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1994	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1995	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1996	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1997	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
1998	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	+57.0%
1999	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
2000	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
2001	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
2002	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2003	0.0085 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2004	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
2005	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-53.7%
2006	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-47.3%
2007	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-33.2%
2008	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	+87.2%
2009	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	+30.3%
2010	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	+53.8%
2011	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	+70.9%
2012	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
2013	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2014	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
2015	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
2016	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-39.7%
2017	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2018	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	+23.3%
2019	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
2020	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	+62.7%
2021	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
2022	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2023	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2024	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
2025	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	+5.2%

Belgium compared with similar countries

Belgium's 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Belgium's 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0125 units per US$ of GDP	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	0.0194 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0124 units per US$ of GDP	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	0.0218 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	0.0027 units per US$ of GDP	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Belgium

17 Venezuela 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP compare
18 Botswana 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP compare
19 Brunei 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP compare
21 East Timor 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP compare
22 Mauritius 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP compare
23 Tunisia 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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 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)
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Belgium?: Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The highest recorded value was 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does Belgium rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Belgium ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. 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 position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Reserve position in the IMF, 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.