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Belgium - FDI -28.79B

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 205 economies tracked

Latest value

-28.79B (2025)

Global rank

##198 of 205 economies

Share of global total

-1.6%

Growth since 1970

-91.69×

Ranking Race — FDI

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#34#67#100#133#166#1991970198019902000201020202025#11#1982020 overtook Angola2021 overtook Indonesia
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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Belgium climbed from #11 to #198 (overtook Angola). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Belgium ↓

Key Events — Belgium

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2012
Fell 28 places in global rank auto
2013
Fell 167 places in global rank auto
2016
Climbed 186 places in global rank auto
2017
Fell 187 places in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Angola in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Indonesia in global rank auto
2021
Climbed 176 places in global rank auto
2023
Fell 157 places in global rank auto

FDI, 1970-2025

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19701985200020152025-41.60B35.73B113.06B190.39B
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