Belgium vs Pacific island small states: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Belgium
47,140 current US$ per person
in 2023
Pacific island small states
9,460 current US$ per person
in 2023
Belgium rank
5th
Pacific island small states rank
7th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 47,140 current US$ per person against 9,460 current US$ per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 37,680 current US$ per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 5.0 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 5th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th of 206 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1990s 15,614 current US$ per person 734.21 current US$ per person 14,880 current US$ per person Belgium
2000s 28,221 current US$ per person 1,401 current US$ per person 26,820 current US$ per person Belgium
2010s 37,800 current US$ per person 3,895 current US$ per person 33,905 current US$ per person Belgium
2020s 44,800 current US$ per person 8,073 current US$ per person 36,727 current US$ per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Belgium or Pacific island small states?
Belgium, at 47,140 current US$ per person against 9,460 current US$ per person in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Belgium and Pacific island small states?
37,680 current US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Pacific island small states?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Pacific island small states rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Belgium ranks 5th and Pacific island small states ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.