24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Belgium

Belgium: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP was 0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
154th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0759 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0.0184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
36
1990–2025

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1990–2025

0.020.040.060.081990200720251990: 0.053 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1991: 0.05 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1992: 0.047 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1993: 0.059 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1994: 0.053 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1995: 0.05 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1996: 0.065 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1997: 0.068 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1998: 0.076 excluding gold per US$ of GDP1999: 0.045 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2000: 0.044 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2001: 0.043 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2002: 0.042 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2003: 0.034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2004: 0.03 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2005: 0.025 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2006: 0.022 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2007: 0.018 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2008: 0.021 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2009: 0.02 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2010: 0.034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2011: 0.034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2012: 0.037 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2013: 0.034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2014: 0.034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2015: 0.034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2016: 0.033 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2017: 0.031 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2018: 0.032 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2019: 0.033 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2020: 0.034 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2021: 0.031 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2022: 0.048 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2023: 0.045 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2024: 0.039 excluding gold per US$ of GDP2025: 0.033 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Belgium stood at 0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.0759 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

Belgium ranks 154th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1990 to 2025.
Year excluding gold per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.053 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0501 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1992 0.0474 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1993 0.0588 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +24.1%
1994 0.0532 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1995 0.0504 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1996 0.0649 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +28.9%
1997 0.0676 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1998 0.0759 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1999 0.045 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -40.7%
2000 0.0437 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2001 0.0431 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2002 0.0422 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2003 0.0342 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -19.0%
2004 0.0298 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2005 0.025 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -16.1%
2006 0.0219 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2007 0.0184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -16.0%
2008 0.0207 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2009 0.0197 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2010 0.0336 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +70.7%
2011 0.0337 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2012 0.0368 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2013 0.0338 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2014 0.0336 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2015 0.0343 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2016 0.0334 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2017 0.0313 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2018 0.0317 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2019 0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2020 0.0339 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +3.7%
2021 0.0311 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2022 0.0485 excluding gold per US$ of GDP +56.1%
2023 0.0449 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2024 0.0393 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2025 0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP -17.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1461 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0942 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +70.7% 0.0197 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0336 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
2022 +56.1% 0.0311 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0485 excluding gold per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0566 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.045 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0759 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0299 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0437 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0335 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0313 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0368 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0384 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0311 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 0.0485 excluding gold per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 151 Malawi 0.0343 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 152 Slovenia 0.0337 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 153 Italy 0.0335 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 155 Guinea 0.0325 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 156 Australia 0.0313 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 157 Pakistan 0.0292 excluding gold per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Belgium?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.0327 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.0759 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0184 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does Belgium rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
Belgium ranks 154th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Unit
excluding gold per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,955 data points, 1990–2025
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.