Belgium vs Italy: Foreign assets
Belgium
2.61 trillion current US$
in 2020
Italy
3.63 trillion current US$
in 2020
Belgium rank
15th
Italy rank
13th
Foreign assets over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3.63 trillion current US$ against 2.61 trillion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 1.02 trillion current US$.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Italy ranks 13th of 150 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 652.43 billion current US$ | 846.28 billion current US$ | 193.85 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.64 trillion current US$ | 1.92 trillion current US$ | 280.55 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.49 trillion current US$ | 2.78 trillion current US$ | 283.15 billion current US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.61 trillion current US$ | 3.63 trillion current US$ | 1.02 trillion current US$ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 3.63 trillion current US$ against 2.61 trillion current US$ in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Belgium and Italy?
- 1.02 trillion current US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for foreign assets?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Italy ranks 13th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.