Belgium vs Canada: Portfolio investment, Debt securities
Portfolio investment, Debt securities over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 799.61 billion US dollar against 489.99 billion US dollar in Belgium, a difference of 309.62 billion US dollar.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and Canada ranks 14th of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.56 billion US dollar | 3.90 billion US dollar | 24.65 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 1990s | 115.52 billion US dollar | 15.46 billion US dollar | 100.06 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2000s | 364.58 billion US dollar | 83.18 billion US dollar | 281.41 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2010s | 417.39 billion US dollar | 286.75 billion US dollar | 130.63 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2020s | 427.77 billion US dollar | 641.02 billion US dollar | 213.25 billion US dollar | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, Belgium or Canada?
- Canada, at 799.61 billion US dollar against 489.99 billion US dollar in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities between Belgium and Canada?
- 309.62 billion US dollar, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Canada ranks 14th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities (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.