Australia vs Belgium: Foreign assets
Australia
2.37 trillion current US$
in 2020
Belgium
2.61 trillion current US$
in 2020
Australia rank
16th
Belgium rank
15th
Foreign assets over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.61 trillion current US$ against 2.37 trillion current US$ in Australia, a difference of 247.04 billion current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 15th of 150 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185.99 billion current US$ | 652.43 billion current US$ | 466.44 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 612.68 billion current US$ | 1.64 trillion current US$ | 1.02 trillion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.65 trillion current US$ | 2.49 trillion current US$ | 838.06 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.37 trillion current US$ | 2.61 trillion current US$ | 247.04 billion current US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Australia or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 2.61 trillion current US$ against 2.37 trillion current US$ in Australia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Australia and Belgium?
- 247.04 billion current US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for foreign assets?
- Australia ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 15th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.