Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre was 58,180 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 58,180 units per square kilometre for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 59,748 units per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7,909 units per square kilometre, in 2016.
Belgium ranks 6th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42,984 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 53,794 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2002 | 58,003 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 59,748 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 48,747 units per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2005 | 25,645 units per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 2006 | 13,586 units per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2007 | 9,959 units per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2008 | 21,013 units per square kilometre | +111.0% |
| 2009 | 25,211 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 29,457 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 46,537 units per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 2012 | 46,786 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 40,334 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 28,376 units per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2015 | 16,988 units per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 7,909 units per square kilometre | -53.4% |
| 2017 | 9,859 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2018 | 22,121 units per square kilometre | +124.4% |
| 2019 | 29,182 units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2020 | 49,321 units per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 2021 | 51,887 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 58,043 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 58,180 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 58,180 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,090 units per square kilometre, 11.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 58,180 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,538 units per square kilometre, 37.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,869 units per square kilometre | 9,959 units per square kilometre | 59,748 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,755 units per square kilometre | 7,909 units per square kilometre | 46,786 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,358 units per square kilometre | 49,321 units per square kilometre | 58,180 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 3 Malta 139,546 units per square kilometre compare
- 4 Luxembourg 137,560 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Netherlands 68,608 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Switzerland 41,123 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Nauru 34,047 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Kuwait 30,001 units per square kilometre 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 tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Belgium was 58,180 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 59,748 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,909 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.