Belgium vs Netherlands: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Belgium
47,573 current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands
54,691 current US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
7th
Netherlands rank
5th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 54,691 current US$ per person against 47,573 current US$ per person in Belgium, a difference of 7,118 current US$ per person.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,519 current US$ per person | 13,824 current US$ per person | 3,695 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 29,746 current US$ per person | 24,013 current US$ per person | 5,733 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 39,277 current US$ per person | 38,174 current US$ per person | 1,103 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 47,054 current US$ per person | 49,863 current US$ per person | 2,809 current US$ per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 54,691 current US$ per person against 47,573 current US$ per person in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 7,118 current US$ per person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.