Belgium vs Sweden: Other investment
Belgium
787.46 billion US dollar
in 2025
Sweden
386.83 billion US dollar
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Sweden rank
19th
Other investment over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 787.46 billion US dollar against 386.83 billion US dollar in Sweden, a difference of 400.63 billion US dollar.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.0 times Sweden's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 173 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 124.86 billion US dollar | 26.73 billion US dollar | 98.13 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 1990s | 269.85 billion US dollar | 67.53 billion US dollar | 202.32 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2000s | 588.25 billion US dollar | 168.68 billion US dollar | 419.57 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2010s | 597.33 billion US dollar | 354.79 billion US dollar | 242.54 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2020s | 603.95 billion US dollar | 348.58 billion US dollar | 255.38 billion US dollar | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 787.46 billion US dollar against 386.83 billion US dollar in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment between Belgium and Sweden?
- 400.63 billion US dollar, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for other investment?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment (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.