Belgium vs Germany: Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government
Belgium
15.75 billion US dollar
in 2025
Germany
36.47 billion US dollar
in 2025
Belgium rank
5th
Germany rank
2nd
Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 36.47 billion US dollar against 15.75 billion US dollar in Belgium, a difference of 20.72 billion US dollar.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.3 times Belgium's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 128 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 US dollar | 13.23 billion US dollar | 13.23 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2010s | 320.13 million US dollar | 42.50 billion US dollar | 42.18 billion US dollar | Germany |
| 2020s | 4.22 billion US dollar | 38.18 billion US dollar | 33.95 billion US dollar | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits, general government, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 36.47 billion US dollar against 15.75 billion US dollar in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits, general government between Belgium and Germany?
- 20.72 billion US dollar, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits, general government?
- Belgium ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.