Foreign exchange reserves excluding gold rose 46.7% to USD 28.6 bil in Belgium in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, foreign exchange reserves excluding gold in Belgium reached an all time high of USD 28.6 bil in 2021 and an all time low of USD 0.336 bil in 1960. When compared to Belgium's main peers, foreign exchange reserves excluding gold in France amounted to USD 102 bil, USD 99.2 bil in Germany, USD 2.79 bil in Luxembourg and USD 28.6 bil in Netherlands in 2021.
Belgium has been ranked 50th within the group of 133 countries we follow in terms of foreign exchange reserves excluding gold, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Foreign Exchange Reserves, Excluding Gold (USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Austria | USD bil | 12.7 | 12.9 | 9.89 | 11.7 | 9.91 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | USD bil | 16.4 | 15.1 | 16.7 | 17.5 | 17.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | USD bil | 62.9 | 61.8 | 72.5 | 68.2 | 63.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | USD bil | 55.2 | 56.1 | 54.8 | 66.1 | 69.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD bil | 58.5 | 59.6 | 59.4 | 59.2 | 59.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | USD bil | 47.0 | 44.8 | 48.9 | 51.3 | 55.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | USD bil | 0.694 | 0.891 | 0.785 | 0.847 | 0.945 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | USD bil | 17.3 | 13.3 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | USD bil | 91.4 | 111 | 109 | 112 | 117 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | USD bil | 44.4 | 52.7 | 57.7 | 59.0 | 60.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | USD bil | 138 | 124 | 138 | 160 | 158 |
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