Belgium vs Spain: Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank
Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 256.56 billion US dollar against 144.64 billion US dollar in Belgium, a difference of 111.91 billion US dollar.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd of 142 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 898.62 million US dollar | 5.39 billion US dollar | 4.50 billion US dollar | Spain |
| 2000s | 8.29 billion US dollar | 25.20 billion US dollar | 16.91 billion US dollar | Spain |
| 2010s | 17.05 billion US dollar | 95.08 billion US dollar | 78.03 billion US dollar | Spain |
| 2020s | 42.83 billion US dollar | 208.90 billion US dollar | 166.06 billion US dollar | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, central bank, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 256.56 billion US dollar against 144.64 billion US dollar in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, central bank between Belgium and Spain?
- 111.91 billion US dollar, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, central bank?
- Belgium ranks 4th and Spain ranks 3rd of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.