Belgium vs Switzerland: 18_International debt securities, short term
Belgium
10.86 billion
in 2026
Switzerland
10.26 billion
in 2026
Belgium rank
31st
Switzerland rank
32nd
18_International debt securities, short term over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 10.86 billion against 10.26 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 608.00 million.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.58 billion | 1.79 billion | 1.78 billion | Belgium |
| 2000s | 8.08 billion | 2.53 billion | 5.55 billion | Belgium |
| 2010s | 14.17 billion | 3.95 billion | 10.22 billion | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9.69 billion | 10.91 billion | 1.22 billion | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 10.86 billion against 10.26 billion in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 608.00 million, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 32nd 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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About this data
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.