External Debt in Belgium

85 indicators covering external debt for Belgium.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Other investment, Debt instruments 777.24 billion US dollar 2025 up 52.1% 16th
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 22.48 % change on previous year 2025 up 345.1% 34th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 396.32 billion US dollar 2025 up 14.5% 13th
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 65,086 US dollar per person 2025 up 43.6% 12th
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.07 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2025 down 3.3% 18th
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 311.97 billion 2024 up 62.1% 12th
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -6.4 2030 up 29.1% 178th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 10.7 % change on previous year 2025 up 189.3% 87th
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -3.56 2030 up 51.4% 170th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 33,188 US dollar per person 2025 up 8.1% 10th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 0.5463 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2025 down 27.2% 18th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors 204.17 billion US dollar 2025 up 46.5% 15th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP 106.05 2015 up 15.3% 10th
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 10.51 % change on previous year 2024 up 315.7% 82nd
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP 122.63 2030 up 10.2% 13th
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 26,308 units per person 2024 up 53.2% 10th
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 0.4649 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 29.9% 13th
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 15.55 billion 2024 up 140.9% 17th
Portfolio investment, Debt securities 489.99 billion US dollar 2025 up 35.0% 17th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 17,097 US dollar per person 2025 up 38.3% 13th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 0.2814 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2025 down 6.9% 23rd
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 14.04 % change on previous year 2025 up 17,208.9% 52nd
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 46.07 billion 2024 up 211.6% 6th
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities -41.36 billion 2024 down 172.0% 193rd
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) 522.76 million 2024 down 77.2% 58th
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) 6.07 billion 2024 up 750.2% 28th
Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 56.48 billion 2024 up 2,311.5% 9th
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 19.76 million US dollar per square kilometre 2023 down 3.5% 13th
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) -36.01 billion 2024 down 87.2% 188th
Portfolio investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities 82.52 billion 2024 up 64.9% 11th
International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF 2.30 trillion 2024 up 2.0% 17th
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) 377.69 billion 2024 up 72.3% 14th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 12.14 million US dollar per square kilometre 2023 down 11.9% 10th
Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), Debt instruments, All 117.75 billion 2024 down 32.1% 10th
Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), All financial 11.67 billion 2024 down 58.1% 10th
Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), Debt instruments, All 112.54 billion 2024 down 39.8% 15th
Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Equity, All 569.10 billion 2024 down 23.8% 16th
Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All 564.24 billion 2024 down 25.8% 18th
Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All -11.11 billion 2024 up 49.2% 242nd
Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt -4.86 billion 2024 down 135.8% 235th
Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt -43.17 billion 2024 up 27.1% 243rd
Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 2.61 billion 2024 up 820.9% 9th
Outward Direct investment, Assets (gross), Debt instruments, All 153.93 billion 2024 down 46.9% 15th
Outward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), All financial 71.98 billion 2024 up 231.2% 7th
Outward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), Debt instruments, All 160.16 billion 2024 up 27.1% 9th
Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Equity, All 667.59 billion 2024 up 37.5% 15th
Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), All 648.00 billion 2024 down 2.3% 17th
Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), All -57.22 billion 2024 down 225.7% 245th
Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Debt -24.82 billion 2024 down 113.9% 241st
Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Debt -25.66 billion 2024 down 152.2% 245th
Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Debt -220.12 million 2024 down 137.9% 239th
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Deposit taking corporations 157.15 billion US dollar 2025 up 80.3% 12th
Direct investment, Debt instruments 347.74 billion US dollar 2025 down 31.5% 12th
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 6.80 million US dollar per square kilometre 2023 up 21.6% 10th
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock -1.79 billion 2024 down 142.3% 156th
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) 253.41 billion US dollar 2025 up 1.6% 14th
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government 32.11 billion US dollar 2025 up 195.5% 11th
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term 248.93 billion US dollar 2025 up 6.7% 13th
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) 5.75 billion US dollar 2025 down 26.4% 52nd
Other investment, Debt instruments, Central bank 144.64 billion US dollar 2025 up 886.5% 4th