Australia vs Belgium: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6)

Australia
281.22 billion US dollar
in 2025
Belgium
253.41 billion US dollar
in 2025
Australia rank
12th
Belgium rank
14th

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) over time

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 281.22 billion US dollar against 253.41 billion US dollar in Belgium, a difference of 27.81 billion US dollar.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Belgium ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Belgium ranks 14th of 146 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
1980s 859.29 million US dollar 40.35 billion US dollar 39.49 billion US dollar Belgium
1990s 7.06 billion US dollar 68.73 billion US dollar 61.67 billion US dollar Belgium
2000s 58.59 billion US dollar 185.77 billion US dollar 127.18 billion US dollar Belgium
2010s 182.07 billion US dollar 272.97 billion US dollar 90.90 billion US dollar Belgium
2020s 232.20 billion US dollar 222.65 billion US dollar 9.54 billion US dollar Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 281.22 billion US dollar against 253.41 billion US dollar in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) between Australia and Belgium?
27.81 billion US dollar, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
Australia ranks 12th and Belgium ranks 14th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) (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, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
149 places, 3,206 data points, 1948–2025
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.