Belgium vs Netherlands: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations

Belgium
123.05 billion US dollar
in 2025
Netherlands
152.05 billion US dollar
in 2025
Belgium rank
11th
Netherlands rank
10th

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B198120032025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 152.05 billion US dollar against 123.05 billion US dollar in Belgium, a difference of 28.99 billion US dollar.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 138 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 13.10 billion US dollar 9.39 billion US dollar 3.71 billion US dollar Belgium
1990s 41.61 billion US dollar 32.01 billion US dollar 9.59 billion US dollar Belgium
2000s 163.64 billion US dollar 138.81 billion US dollar 24.83 billion US dollar Belgium
2010s 94.90 billion US dollar 119.10 billion US dollar 24.20 billion US dollar Netherlands
2020s 94.53 billion US dollar 118.22 billion US dollar 23.69 billion US dollar Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 152.05 billion US dollar against 123.05 billion US dollar in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations between Belgium and Netherlands?
28.99 billion US dollar, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, deposit taking corporations?
Belgium ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank, Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank, Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
141 places, 2,950 data points, 1979–2025
Last refreshed

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.