External Debt (Total) - Belgium
Value & RankThe External Debt (Total) of Belgium is 1.42 ( trillions of $) with a global rank of 13.
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Total) of Belgium is similar to that of Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, China, Sweden, China with a respective External Debt (Total) of 2.35, 2.28, 2.16, 1.54, 1.51, 1.33, 1.17, 1.16, 1.04, 0.86 ( trillions of $) and a global rank of 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.6 years growthBelgium's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 35.2 (%) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Last 6 years averageBelgium had an average External Debt (Total) of 1.34 ( trillions of $) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Belgium during the Great RecessionBelgium's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 17.9% during the Great RecessionBelgium since the end of the Great RecessionBelgium's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 14.7% since the end of the Great Recession
Belgium compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Total) of Belgium is similar to that of Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, China, Sweden, China with a respective External Debt (Total) of 2.35, 2.28, 2.16, 1.54, 1.51, 1.33, 1.17, 1.16, 1.04, 0.86 ( trillions of $) and a global rank of 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.6 years growthBelgium's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 35.2 (%) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Last 6 years averageBelgium had an average External Debt (Total) of 1.34 ( trillions of $) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Belgium during the Great RecessionBelgium's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 17.9% during the Great RecessionBelgium since the end of the Great RecessionBelgium's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 14.7% since the end of the Great Recession
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Netherlands | 8 | 2,347 |
Spain | 9 | 2,278 |
Ireland | 10 | 2,164 |
Switzerland | 11 | 1,544 |
Australia | 12 | 1,506 |
Belgium | 13 | 1,424 |
Canada | 14 | 1,331 |
Singapore | 15 | 1,174 |
Hong Kong SAR, China | 16 | 1,159 |
Sweden | 17 | 1,039 |
China | 18 | 863 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators