22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP was 0.613 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.613 units per US$ of GDP for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 1.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.613 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Belgium ranks 29th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.7119 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.6271 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6734 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.705 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6878 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6946 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7838 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 1.05 units per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8943 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8418 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8442 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9943 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9102 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9309 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8813 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8337 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8086 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.841 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8375 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7694 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7667 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7168 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7942 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6852 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6984 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.668 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6597 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.613 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.613 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3415 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.613 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1627 units per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6977 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6271 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7838 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.04 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8418 units per US$ of GDP | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8296 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7168 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9309 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6864 units per US$ of GDP | 0.613 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7942 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 26 Finland 0.6913 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Switzerland 0.6697 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 New Caledonia 0.6224 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Norway 0.609 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 United Arab Emirates 0.5559 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Belize 0.5467 units per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.613 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.613 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Belgium rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 29th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.