Foreign liabilities in Belgium
Belgium: Foreign liabilities was 2.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities in Belgium, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Belgium peaked at 2.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 796.35 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1997.
That places Belgium 16th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 861.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 796.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 911.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 885.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 13 Singapore 3.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 14 Italy 3.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 15 Australia 3.11 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 17 Sweden 1.90 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 18 India 1.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 19 South Korea 1.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 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 foreign liabilities in Belgium?
- Foreign liabilities in Belgium was 2.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 796.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1997.
- How does Belgium rank for foreign liabilities?
- Belgium ranks 16th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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