Belgium vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Belgium
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.8533 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2849 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.5684 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Belgium's figure about 3.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 202 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.7957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5802 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Belgium or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Belgium, at 0.8533 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2849 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.5684 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.