Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Belgium
Belgium: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 311.97 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Belgium, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Belgium stood at 311.97 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Belgium peaked at 478.08 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, 130.67 billion, in 2021.
That places Belgium 12th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 177.91 billion | — |
| 2002 | 199.56 billion | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 236.34 billion | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 276.83 billion | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 328.57 billion | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 351.10 billion | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 478.08 billion | +36.2% |
| 2008 | 336.89 billion | -29.5% |
| 2009 | 310.01 billion | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 295.75 billion | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 233.48 billion | -21.1% |
| 2012 | 204.92 billion | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 202.35 billion | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 192.50 billion | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 176.69 billion | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 176.90 billion | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 190.96 billion | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 147.36 billion | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 141.91 billion | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 133.38 billion | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 130.67 billion | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 239.04 billion | +82.9% |
| 2023 | 282.31 billion | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 311.97 billion | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 299.48 billion | 177.91 billion | 478.08 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 196.28 billion | 141.91 billion | 295.75 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 219.48 billion | 130.67 billion | 311.97 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 9 Netherlands 419.94 billion compare
- 10 Norway 387.41 billion compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 342.29 billion compare
- 13 Sweden 309.33 billion compare
- 14 Republic of Korea 256.47 billion compare
- 15 Türkiye 228.16 billion compare
More external debt data for Belgium
- Other investment, Debt instruments 777.24 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 22.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 396.32 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 65,086 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -6.4 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 10.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -3.56 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 33,188 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.5463 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Belgium?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Belgium was 311.97 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 478.08 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.67 billion in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Depository Corporations (ODCs) dataset presents the sectoral balance sheet of the ODCs highlighting the liabilities of ODCs sector that are included in broad money and financial linkages of the sector with other economic sectors and nonresidents.