Belgium vs Brazil: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares
Belgium
686.74 billion US dollar
in 2025
Brazil
468.49 billion US dollar
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
Brazil rank
20th
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares over time
- Belgium
- Brazil
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 686.74 billion US dollar against 468.49 billion US dollar in Brazil, a difference of 218.24 billion US dollar.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 20th of 158 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 245.20 billion US dollar | 79.05 billion US dollar | 166.14 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2010s | 545.28 billion US dollar | 291.16 billion US dollar | 254.12 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2020s | 702.94 billion US dollar | 437.82 billion US dollar | 265.12 billion US dollar | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, equity and investment fund shares, Belgium or Brazil?
- Belgium, at 686.74 billion US dollar against 468.49 billion US dollar in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment, equity and investment fund shares between Belgium and Brazil?
- 218.24 billion US dollar, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Brazil?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Brazil rank globally for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 20th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.