Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual in Belgium
Belgium: Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual in Belgium, 1975–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual in Belgium is 0, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual in Belgium peaked at 814.97 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, -11.50 billion, in 2007.
That places Belgium 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 32.02 million | — |
| 1976 | -49.83 million | -255.6% |
| 1977 | -78.98 million | +58.5% |
| 1978 | 121.91 million | -254.4% |
| 1979 | -194.93 million | -259.9% |
| 1980 | 536.55 million | -375.3% |
| 1981 | -250.21 million | -146.6% |
| 1982 | 693.25 million | -377.1% |
| 1983 | 422.05 million | -39.1% |
| 1984 | 334.07 million | -20.8% |
| 1985 | 435.85 million | +30.5% |
| 1986 | 790.27 million | +81.3% |
| 1987 | 648.66 million | -17.9% |
| 1988 | 551.39 million | -15.0% |
| 1989 | -916.44 million | -266.2% |
| 1990 | -486.16 million | -47.0% |
| 1991 | -737.91 million | +51.8% |
| 1992 | -558.72 million | -24.3% |
| 1993 | 373.85 million | -166.9% |
| 1994 | 58.30 million | -84.4% |
| 1995 | -198.55 million | -440.5% |
| 1996 | 814.97 million | -510.5% |
| 1997 | -170.52 million | -120.9% |
| 1998 | -156.04 million | -8.5% |
| 1999 | -700.48 million | +348.9% |
| 2000 | -245.74 million | -64.9% |
| 2001 | -1.91 billion | +675.5% |
| 2002 | -3.96 billion | +107.8% |
| 2003 | -5.51 billion | +39.2% |
| 2004 | -4.61 billion | -16.5% |
| 2005 | -5.31 billion | +15.3% |
| 2006 | -7.12 billion | +34.1% |
| 2007 | -11.50 billion | +61.4% |
| 2008 | -10.70 billion | -6.9% |
| 2009 | -5.54 billion | -48.2% |
| 2010 | -2.94 billion | -46.9% |
| 2011 | -5.00 billion | +69.9% |
| 2012 | -5.54 billion | +10.9% |
| 2013 | -4.41 billion | -20.4% |
| 2014 | -3.70 billion | -16.2% |
| 2015 | -16.97 million | -99.5% |
| 2016 | -43.48 million | +156.2% |
| 2017 | 41.20 million | -194.8% |
| 2018 | 34.07 million | -17.3% |
| 2019 | -16.24 million | -147.7% |
| 2020 | 79.80 million | -591.3% |
| 2021 | 116.85 million | +46.4% |
| 2022 | 153.04 million | +31.0% |
| 2023 | -7.71 billion | -5135.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -33.96 million | -194.93 million | 121.91 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 324.55 million | -916.44 million | 790.27 million | 10 |
| 1990s | -176.13 million | -737.91 million | 814.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.64 billion | -11.50 billion | -245.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.16 billion | -5.54 billion | 41.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.23 billion | -7.71 billion | 153.04 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 5 Spain 2.13 billion compare
- 6 Costa Rica 899.15 million compare
- 7 Estonia -213.41 million compare
- 7 Hungary 35.41 million compare
- 8 Norway 0 compare
- 8 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 8 Peru 0 compare
- 8 Romania 0 compare
- 8 Australia 0 compare
- 8 Portugal 0 compare
- 8 Sweden 0 compare
- 8 Türkiye -7.59 billion compare
- 8 United States of America 0 compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0
- 8 China 0
- 8 Austria 0 compare
- 8 Chile 0 compare
- 8 Denmark 0 compare
- 8 Finland 0 compare
- 8 Iceland 0 compare
- 8 Israel 0 compare
- 8 Italy 0 compare
- 8 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 8 Canada 0 compare
- 9 Poland -11.33 billion compare
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,048 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 14,552 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual in Belgium?
- Economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual in Belgium was 0 in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 814.97 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.50 billion in 2007.
- How does Belgium rank for economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual?
- Belgium ranks 8th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is economic outlook no 114 — current account balance in usd, residual rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 114 — Current account balance in USD, residual item. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org