Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 33.08 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Belgium, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 33.08 % change on previous year for portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 144.2% on the previous year and up 489.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 382.64 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -373.1 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Belgium ranks 73rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 95.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 46.16 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2006 | -79.33 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 2007 | 366.28 % change on previous year | -561.7% |
| 2008 | -211.02 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2009 | 15.6 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2010 | 167.89 % change on previous year | +976.3% |
| 2011 | -15.45 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 2012 | -373.1 % change on previous year | +2315.2% |
| 2013 | 36.92 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 2014 | 51.71 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 2015 | -8.49 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2016 | 160.78 % change on previous year | -1994.9% |
| 2017 | -4.84 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2018 | -133.84 % change on previous year | +2663.1% |
| 2019 | -101 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 382.64 % change on previous year | -478.9% |
| 2021 | -68.06 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 2022 | -109 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2024 | -74.78 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2025 | 33.08 % change on previous year | -144.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 33.08 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -14.34 % change on previous year. (70 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 33.08 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -19.76 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -2663.1% | -4.84 % change on previous year | -133.84 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -2315.2% | -15.45 % change on previous year | -373.1 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1994.9% | -8.49 % change on previous year | 160.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.93 % change on previous year | -211.02 % change on previous year | 366.28 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | -21.94 % change on previous year | -373.1 % change on previous year | 167.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.78 % change on previous year | -109 % change on previous year | 382.64 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -19.31 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Belgium was 33.08 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 382.64 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -373.1 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Belgium rank for portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 73rd out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 489.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Portfolio Investment, net Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.