Argentina vs Belgium: 18_International debt securities, short term

Argentina
14.37 billion
in 2026
Belgium
10.86 billion
in 2026
Argentina rank
29th
Belgium rank
31st

18_International debt securities, short term over time

  • Argentina
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 14.37 billion against 10.86 billion in Belgium, a difference of 3.51 billion.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.

Argentina ranks 29th and Belgium ranks 31st of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Belgium in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 6.64 billion 3.58 billion 3.07 billion Argentina
2000s 12.38 billion 8.08 billion 4.30 billion Argentina
2010s 2.63 billion 14.17 billion 11.53 billion Belgium
2020s 8.30 billion 9.69 billion 1.39 billion Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Argentina or Belgium?
Argentina, at 14.37 billion against 10.86 billion in Belgium as of 2026.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Argentina and Belgium?
3.51 billion, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belgium?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Argentina and Belgium rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Argentina ranks 29th and Belgium ranks 31st of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.