Belgium vs Singapore: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy
Belgium
562.55 billion current US$
in 2023
Singapore
475.78 billion current US$
in 2023
Belgium rank
12th
Singapore rank
14th
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time
- Belgium
- Singapore
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 562.55 billion current US$ against 475.78 billion current US$ in Singapore, a difference of 86.77 billion current US$.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 14th of 206 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174.26 billion current US$ | 116.47 billion current US$ | 57.78 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2000s | 310.65 billion current US$ | 214.44 billion current US$ | 96.21 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 436.05 billion current US$ | 382.24 billion current US$ | 53.81 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 537.82 billion current US$ | 434.14 billion current US$ | 103.68 billion current US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Belgium or Singapore?
- Belgium, at 562.55 billion current US$ against 475.78 billion current US$ in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Belgium and Singapore?
- 86.77 billion current US$, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Singapore?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Singapore rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 14th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.