Belgium vs Canada: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)
Belgium
-36.01 billion
in 2024
Canada
-57.72 billion
in 2024
Belgium rank
188th
Canada rank
190th
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time
- Belgium
- Canada
How they compare
Belgium currently reports -36.01 billion against -57.72 billion in Canada, a difference of 21.70 billion.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 188th and Canada ranks 190th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 billion | 1.15 billion | 614.83 million | Belgium |
| 2010s | -8.02 billion | -56.52 billion | 48.51 billion | Belgium |
| 2020s | -5.33 billion | -53.66 billion | 48.33 billion | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), Belgium or Canada?
- Belgium, at -36.01 billion against -57.72 billion in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Belgium and Canada?
- 21.70 billion, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Canada?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Canada rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Belgium ranks 188th and Canada ranks 190th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.