Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Belgium
Belgium: Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) was 48.68 in 1998. ▼ Falling
Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Belgium, 1950–1998
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 1998, domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Belgium stood at 48.68.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Belgium peaked at 61.83 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 36.95, in 1979.
Belgium ranks 94th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50.02 | — |
| 1951 | 50.4 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 50.33 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 49.87 | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 50 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 49.96 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 50.23 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 50.02 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 49.84 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 49.94 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 49.7 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 49.78 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 49.75 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 49.83 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 49.63 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 49.64 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50.05 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 49.63 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 50.14 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 49.67 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 49.67 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 48.59 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 47.84 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 49.85 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 44.23 | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 46.27 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 41.81 | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 40.01 | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 37.52 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 36.95 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 40.2 | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 44.77 | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 51.76 | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 58.25 | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 61.83 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 55.32 | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 49.43 | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 47.03 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 50.26 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 46.99 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 44.08 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 44.73 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 45.62 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 49.6 | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 46.48 | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 43.73 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 46.02 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 49.81 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 48.68 | -2.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 48.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.96, 9.8× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 48.68 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.61, 3.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.06 | 49.84 | 50.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 49.78 | 49.63 | 50.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.27 | 36.95 | 49.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.58 | 40.2 | 61.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.53 | 43.73 | 49.81 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,248 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 911.55 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Belgium?
- Domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) in Belgium was 48.68 in 1998, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 61.83 in 1984.
- What is the lowest domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.95 in 1979.
- How does Belgium rank for domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop))?
- Belgium ranks 94th out of 220 countries with data for 1998.
- Is domestic currency per special drawing rights (end-of-period (eop)) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains historical exchange rate data between the US Dollar, Special Drawing Rights (SDR), Euro, and various national currencies. It includes both period average and end-of-period exchange rates.