Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate was 0.157 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.157 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 101.6%
World rank
128th
of 188 countries
All-time high
95.14 % change on previous year
in 1960
All-time low
-40.29 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Belgium, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Belgium is 0.157 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 101.6% on the previous year and down 94.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 95.14 % change on previous year in 1960 and was at its lowest, -40.29 % change on previous year, in 1968.
Belgium ranks 128th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 81.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -9.68 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1953 | -14.21 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1954 | -13.03 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1955 | -14.05 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1956 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 1957 | -16.99 % change on previous year | -346.1% |
| 1958 | 16.36 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 1959 | -39.36 % change on previous year | -340.5% |
| 1960 | 95.14 % change on previous year | -341.7% |
| 1961 | 68.08 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1962 | -31.31 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 1963 | 54.2 % change on previous year | -273.1% |
| 1964 | 28.72 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1965 | 0.62 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1966 | 6.36 % change on previous year | +925.9% |
| 1967 | 34.54 % change on previous year | +443.0% |
| 1968 | -40.29 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 1969 | 30.88 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 1970 | 58.68 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 1971 | 20.23 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1972 | 24.23 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 33.8 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 1974 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1975 | 20.28 % change on previous year | +302.2% |
| 1976 | -13.56 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 1977 | 8.4 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 1978 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -177.8% |
| 1979 | 35.74 % change on previous year | -646.8% |
| 1980 | 48.44 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1981 | -30.63 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 1982 | -16.32 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1983 | 26.46 % change on previous year | -262.1% |
| 1984 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1985 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -251.8% |
| 1986 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1987 | 49.79 % change on previous year | +1844.8% |
| 1988 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1989 | 18.12 % change on previous year | +698.2% |
| 1990 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1991 | -0.3078 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 1992 | 17.88 % change on previous year | -5908.0% |
| 1993 | -17.21 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 1994 | 14.38 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 1995 | 14.49 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1997 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1998 | 8.15 % change on previous year | +357.7% |
| 1999 | -38.59 % change on previous year | -573.7% |
| 2000 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 2001 | 16.87 % change on previous year | -550.6% |
| 2002 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 2003 | -15.19 % change on previous year | +456.7% |
| 2004 | -9.79 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 2005 | -13.57 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2006 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2007 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +899.5% |
| 2008 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2009 | 67.71 % change on previous year | -953.7% |
| 2010 | 5.59 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2011 | 8.94 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 2012 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 2013 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 2014 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 2016 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -269.4% |
| 2017 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -187.7% |
| 2018 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +75.9% |
| 2019 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2020 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +86.5% |
| 2021 | 52.8 % change on previous year | +996.7% |
| 2022 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2023 | -8.56 % change on previous year | -272.8% |
| 2024 | -10.05 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2025 | 0.157 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.157 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.4 % change on previous year, 4% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.157 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.68 % change on previous year, 2% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +5908.0% | -0.3078 % change on previous year | 17.88 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +1844.8% | 2.56 % change on previous year | 49.79 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.3143 % change on previous year | -39.36 % change on previous year | 81.22 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 24.69 % change on previous year | -40.29 % change on previous year | 95.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.63 % change on previous year | -13.56 % change on previous year | 58.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.89 % change on previous year | -30.63 % change on previous year | 49.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 % change on previous year | -38.59 % change on previous year | 17.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.54 % change on previous year | -15.19 % change on previous year | 67.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 % change on previous year | -4.79 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.35 % change on previous year | -10.05 % change on previous year | 52.8 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 125 Luxembourg 0.3299 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Saudi Arabia 0.2472 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Norway 0.2122 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Germany 0.0842 % change on previous year compare
- 130 China -0.1047 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Canada -0.1235 % change on previous year 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate in Belgium was 0.157 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 95.14 % change on previous year in 1960.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.29 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Belgium rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 128th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.