Belgium vs Germany: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Belgium
1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Germany
0.9745 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
Germany rank
21st
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.9745 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.0955 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and Germany ranks 21st of 169 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2687 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7431 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3946 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7043 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7605 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7652 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.17 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.8504 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3173 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.9448 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.9326 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0123 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar), Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.9745 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.0955 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Germany ranks 21st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (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.