Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium is 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 2.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.7592 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
Belgium ranks 19th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.7592 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.8731 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8891 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.9759 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 1.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1986 | 1.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 1.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 1.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 1.12 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 1.13 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 1.08 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.12 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 1.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 1.57 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.58 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.82 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 2.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 1.68 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.52 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 1.44 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.42 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 1.12 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.14 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8626 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9466 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 1.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8894 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8663 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.939 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.958 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5146 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4045 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7592 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.8626 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.52 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9589 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.8663 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 16 France 1.21 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Micronesia (country) 1.15 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Palau 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Germany 1.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Switzerland 0.9879 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Marshall Islands 0.9352 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 1.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7592 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Belgium rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.