Belgium: Economic and financial data

Date of last update : 01 October 2019
Updated every bank working day


The data shown on this page correspond to the economic and financial variables described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For an extended explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Belgium has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page.

 

Gross External Debt Position
EUR millions, end-period stock
Frequency = quarterly

 

  Q2
2019
Q1
2019
Q4
2018
Q3
2018
Q2
2018
Q1
2018
Q4
2017
Q3
2017
Q2
2017
General Government 315.143 306.309 271.161 284.920 285.445 287.792 272.228 287.988 283.552
*Short-term 28.001 38.620 24.843 37.118 40.182 38.243 28.037 41.409 32.707
**Money market instruments 26.950 28.660 23.621 35.931 39.326 35.306 26.646 39.350 31.342
**Loans                  
**Trade credits                  
**Other debt liabilities 1.051 9.960 1.222 1.187 856 2.937 1.391 2.059 1.365
*Long-term 287.142 267.689 246.318 247.802 245.263 249.549 244.191 246.579 250.845
**Bonds and notes 266.921 247.483 226.241 227.853 225.283 229.522 224.324 226.729 230.970
**Loans                  
**Trade credits                  
**Other debt liabilities 20.221 20.206 20.077 19.949 19.980 20.027 19.867 19.850 19.875
Monetary Authorities 62.953 46.983 70.373 23.565 32.606 33.318 53.385 27.599 24.275
*Short-term 57.672 41.640 65.118 18.354 27.386 28.216 48.251 22.424 19.002
**Money market instruments                  
**Loans, currency and deposits 57.672 41.640 65.118 18.354 27.386 28.216 48.251 22.424 19.002
**Other debt liabilities                  
*Long-term 5.281 5.343 5.255 5.211 5.220 5.102 5.134 5.175 5.273
**Bonds and notes                  
**Loans                  
**Other debt liabilities                  
Monetary Financial Institutions 313.033 326.326 296.591 334.457 341.029 333.016 333.317 341.677 359.149
*Short-term 225.129 237.780 210.371 249.706 258.308 251.877 249.862 255.978 270.803
**Money market instruments 28.004 30.654 30.396 27.231 26.854 29.515 39.356 34.770 35.223
**Loans, currency and deposits 193.324 203.346 176.114 218.932 227.287 219.310 207.098 217.835 231.210
**Other debt liabilities 3.801 3.780 3.861 3.543 4.167 3.052 3.408 3.373 4.370
*Long-term 87.904 88.546 86.220 84.751 82.721 81.139 83.455 85.699 88.346
**Bonds and notes 37.460 37.490 37.908 37.798 35.367 34.083 33.417 36.045 34.288
**Loans 50.444 51.056 48.312 46.953 47.354 47.056 50.038 49.654 54.058
**Other debt liabilities                  
Other Sectors 178.459 186.323 173.038 161.123 167.937 163.082 147.308 150.890 154.331
*Short-Term 90.686 99.104 90.807 78.312 82.906 79.418 68.094 65.919 68.620
**Money market instruments 10.076 8.717 9.389 10.699 10.319 9.345 10.206 11.038 12.337
**Loans, currency and deposits 34.560 31.910 29.111 27.409 32.310 31.174 27.012 25.092 25.112
**Trade credits 27.272 28.774 29.826 29.782 31.093 29.497 27.017 26.169 27.551
**Other debt liabilities 18.778 29.703 22.481 10.422 9.184 9.402 3.859 3.620 3.620
*Long-term 87.773 87.219 82.231 82.811 85.031 83.664 79.214 84.971 85.711
**Bonds and notes 65.331 64.876 61.640 62.998 61.942 61.381 60.081 66.972 67.555
**Loans 22.442 22.343 20.591 19.813 23.089 22.283 19.133 17.999 18.156
**Trade credits                  
**Other debt liabilities                  
Direct Investment 267.930 268.090 276.190 322.403 323.258 321.474 335.518 350.988 358.505
Gross external Debt 1.137.518 1.134.031 1.087.353 1.126.468 1.150.275 1.138.682 1.141.756 1.159.142 1.179.812

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