Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Belgium
Belgium: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 17,097 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Belgium, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Belgium is 17,097 US dollar per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Belgium peaked at 17,592 US dollar per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,496 US dollar per person, in 1984.
That places Belgium 13th out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,669 US dollar per person | — |
| 1982 | 1,825 US dollar per person | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 1,641 US dollar per person | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 1,496 US dollar per person | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 1,891 US dollar per person | +26.4% |
| 1986 | 2,469 US dollar per person | +30.5% |
| 1987 | 3,197 US dollar per person | +29.5% |
| 1988 | 3,023 US dollar per person | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 3,743 US dollar per person | +23.8% |
| 1990 | 4,640 US dollar per person | +24.0% |
| 1991 | 5,130 US dollar per person | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 5,680 US dollar per person | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 5,602 US dollar per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 7,201 US dollar per person | +28.5% |
| 1995 | 7,639 US dollar per person | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 8,536 US dollar per person | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 8,324 US dollar per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 8,916 US dollar per person | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 8,900 US dollar per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 9,222 US dollar per person | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 6,924 US dollar per person | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 6,779 US dollar per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 8,500 US dollar per person | +25.4% |
| 2004 | 10,818 US dollar per person | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 7,770 US dollar per person | -28.2% |
| 2006 | 8,627 US dollar per person | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 10,338 US dollar per person | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 11,472 US dollar per person | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 17,326 US dollar per person | +51.0% |
| 2010 | 13,320 US dollar per person | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 15,667 US dollar per person | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 14,073 US dollar per person | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 15,193 US dollar per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 12,424 US dollar per person | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 12,363 US dollar per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 15,930 US dollar per person | +28.9% |
| 2017 | 14,174 US dollar per person | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 11,661 US dollar per person | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 14,216 US dollar per person | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 16,679 US dollar per person | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 17,178 US dollar per person | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 15,552 US dollar per person | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 17,592 US dollar per person | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 15,097 US dollar per person | -14.2% |
| 2025 | 17,097 US dollar per person | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,328 US dollar per person | 1,496 US dollar per person | 3,743 US dollar per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 7,057 US dollar per person | 4,640 US dollar per person | 8,916 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,778 US dollar per person | 6,779 US dollar per person | 17,326 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,902 US dollar per person | 11,661 US dollar per person | 15,930 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,532 US dollar per person | 15,097 US dollar per person | 17,592 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 10 Bahrain 34,121 US dollar per person compare
- 11 Andorra 28,205 US dollar per person compare
- 12 Seychelles 24,949 US dollar per person compare
- 14 Germany 16,000 US dollar per person compare
- 15 Israel 14,100 US dollar per person compare
- 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 12,497 US dollar per person 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)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 311.97 billion (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Belgium?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Belgium was 17,097 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 17,592 US dollar per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,496 US dollar per person in 1984.
- How does Belgium rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Belgium ranks 13th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.