Belgium vs Netherlands: Total reserves in months of imports
Belgium
0.77 ratio
in 2024
Netherlands
0.73 ratio
in 2024
Belgium rank
159th
Netherlands rank
160th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.77 ratio against 0.73 ratio in Netherlands, a difference of 0.04 ratio.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 159th and Netherlands ranks 160th of 172 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.56 ratio | 0.535 ratio | 0.025 ratio | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.672 ratio | 0.553 ratio | 0.119 ratio | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.802 ratio | 0.664 ratio | 0.138 ratio | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 0.77 ratio against 0.73 ratio in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.04 ratio, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Belgium ranks 159th and Netherlands ranks 160th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund β processed by Our World in Data, published as Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).