Belgium External Debt
Key information about Belgium External Debt
- Belgium External Debt reached 1,474.0 USD bn in Sep 2023, compared with 1,509.8 USD bn in the previous quarter.
- Belgium External Debt: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2007 to Sep 2023.
- The data reached an all-time high of 1,907.1 USD bn in Jun 2008 and a record low of 1,156.3 USD bn in Dec 2015.
CEIC converts quarterly External Debt into USD. The National Bank of Belgium provides External Debt in EUR based on BPM6. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. External Debt prior to Q1 2008 is based on BPM5.
Related information about Belgium External Debt
- In the latest reports of Belgium, Current Account recorded a deficit of 192.8 USD mn in Mar 2023.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 3.2 USD bn in Mar 2023.
- Belgium Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 5.0 USD bn in Sep 2023.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 1.6 USD bn in Sep 2023.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 153.8 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View Belgium's External Debt from Mar 2007 to Sep 2023 in the chart:
What was Belgium's External Debt in Sep 2023?
Belgium External Debt reached 1,474.0 USD bn in Sep 2023, compared with 1,509.8 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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1,473,984.0 Sep 2023 | 1,509,825.5 Jun 2023 | 1,156,320.4 Dec 2015 | 1,907,125.3 Jun 2008 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
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Albania (USD mn) | 10,736.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Algeria (USD mn) | 3,838.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
Argentina (USD mn) | 283,516.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Armenia (USD mn) | 6,501.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2023 |
Australia (USD mn) | 1,958,183.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1988 - Dec 2023 |
Austria (USD mn) | 744,396.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 8,135.7 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
Bangladesh (USD mn) | 96,549.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Belarus (USD mn) | 36,661.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2023 |
Belgium (USD mn) | 1,473,984.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Bolivia (USD mn) | 15,544.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 5,020.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Botswana (USD mn) | 1,431.8 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Brazil (USD mn) | 575,357.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2022 |
Bulgaria (USD mn) | 49,855.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Cambodia (USD mn) | 22,408.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Canada (USD mn) | 2,912,639.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2023 |
Chile (USD mn) | 241,042.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2023 |
China (USD mn) | 2,382,876.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Colombia (USD mn) | 193,907.8 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2023 |
Croatia (USD mn) | 52,854.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2022 |
Cyprus (USD mn) | 171,796.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Czech Republic (USD mn) | 197,939.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Denmark (USD mn) | 503,533.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Ecuador (USD mn) | 58,197.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Egypt (USD mn) | 164,521.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2023 |
Estonia (USD mn) | 35,445.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
European Union (USD mn) | 16,979,574.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
Finland (USD mn) | 643,060.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2023 |
France (USD mn) | 7,398,409.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Georgia (USD mn) | 23,373.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Germany (USD mn) | 6,385,258.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Ghana (USD mn) | 29,185.2 Nov 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2022 |
Greece (USD mn) | 585,514.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,839,204.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2023 |
Hungary (USD mn) | 285,598.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Iceland (USD mn) | 22,508.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Dec 2023 |
India (USD mn) | 635,324.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Indonesia (USD mn) | 407,106.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2023 |
Iran (USD mn) | 6,281.7 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
Ireland (USD mn) | 3,147,735.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Israel (USD mn) | 155,170.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Italy (USD mn) | 2,662,299.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 29,752.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
Japan (USD mn) | 4,340,852.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2023 |
Jordan (USD mn) | 40,671.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 161,916.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2023 |
Kenya (USD mn) | 38,270.1 Sep 2023 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2023 |
South Korea (USD mn) | 663,631.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Kosovo (USD mn) | 3,900.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Jun 2023 |
Kuwait (USD mn) | 59,638.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 9,978.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Laos (USD mn) | 10,234.8 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Latvia (USD mn) | 43,625.4 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2023 |
Lebanon (USD mn) | 34,577.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Lithuania (USD mn) | 50,744.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Luxembourg (USD mn) | 3,668,133.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2023 |
North Macedonia (USD mn) | 11,729.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Malawi (MWK mn) | 2,812,733.5 2021 | yearly | 1984 - 2021 |
Malaysia (USD mn) | 270,687.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2023 |
Malta (USD mn) | 200,913.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
Mauritius (USD mn) | 199,333.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2023 |
Mexico (USD mn) | 447,827.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
Moldova (USD mn) | 9,763.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Sep 2023 |
Mongolia (USD mn) | 34,569.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (USD mn) | 8,815.2 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
Morocco (USD mn) | 63,124.2 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2022 |
Mozambique (USD mn) | 10,150.3 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
Myanmar (USD mn) | 12,529.6 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
Nepal (USD mn) | 9,585.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Netherlands (USD mn) | 3,927,042.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2023 |
New Zealand (USD mn) | 204,491.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Nigeria (USD mn) | 41,594.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Norway (USD mn) | 737,752.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2023 |
Pakistan (USD mn) | 131,159.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 1,535.0 Dec 2018 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2018 |
Panama (USD mn) | 39,889.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Jan 2024 |
Paraguay (USD mn) | 21,762.3 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2022 |
Peru (USD mn) | 102,172.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2022 |
Philippines (USD mn) | 118,833.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
Poland (USD mn) | 393,163.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Portugal (USD mn) | 421,999.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2023 |
Qatar (USD mn) | 194,500.0 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
Romania (USD mn) | 169,046.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2023 |
Russia (USD mn) | 326,589.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Serbia (USD mn) | 47,438.9 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Singapore (USD mn) | 1,824,043.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Sep 2023 |
Slovakia (USD mn) | 125,358.2 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Slovenia (USD mn) | 60,664.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
South Africa (USD mn) | 156,096.0 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Sep 2023 |
Spain (USD mn) | 2,501,997.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2023 |
Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 52,653.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2023 |
Sudan (USD mn) | 62,400.0 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
Sweden (USD mn) | 1,029,251.9 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2023 |
Switzerland (USD mn) | 2,315,096.2 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2023 |
Taiwan (USD mn) | 206,499.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Tajikistan (USD mn) | 6,089.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Sep 2023 |
Thailand (USD mn) | 190,055.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Tunisia (USD mn) | 40,844.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2023 |
Turkey (USD mn) | 482,639.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 2023 |
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Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.281 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 301.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 40,636.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -22.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,272,698.345 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 29,489,994.259 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 48,623,017.466 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 40,335.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -21.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 25,246,124.692 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 28,374,000.664 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2,342.508 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,126.324 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 441.330 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,097.372 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Trade Balance: National Concept (EUR mn) | -1,851.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Imports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 27,862.100 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Exports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 26,011.100 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 2,184.613 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 2,177.004 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) | 564.472 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,747.529 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 3,139.509 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 7,911.793 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 4,003.400 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 2,165.180 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 4,705.638 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,526.165 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 8,312.561 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,208.837 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 4,329.795 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 1,915.956 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 1,322.715 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 6,544.444 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 3,922.554 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 1,965.361 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,410.685 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports Unit Value Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 159.920 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports Volume Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 110.710 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports Value Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 177.050 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 60.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2023 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,338.280 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2024 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 252,812.951 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 681,259.803 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | -3.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Jan 2024 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 8,200.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.301 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 14,900.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,453,106.753 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 0.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Jan 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 833,849.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 6.500 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 17.700 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Credit to Households (USD bn) | 357.860 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2023 |
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,144.242 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Sep 2023 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 365,548.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 812,613.063 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 1.49 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 69.73 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Monetary Agg in Euro Area: BC: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR bn) | 667.500 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 37,248.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2024 |
Official Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 8,489.000 Feb 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Feb 2019 |
Gross International Reserves (USD bn) | 40.400 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD bn) | 14.900 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Jan 2024 |
Consumer Credit: Outstanding Amount (EUR mn) | 27,955.000 Jun 2023 | semiannually | Jun 1980 - Jun 2023 |
MFIs Loans: Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) | 920,152.000 Nov 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Nov 2023 |
Non Performing Loans: Individuals: Outstanding Overdue Credits (EUR th) | 2,154,104.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2024 |
Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -3.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2024 |
Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Trend: Activity (% Point) | -4.800 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2024 |
Business Survey: Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Aggregate (% Point) | -16.800 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2023 |
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