Belgium vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Belgium
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.8533 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.6031 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Belgium's figure about 3.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th of 202 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.7957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5782 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6418 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$), per unit, Belgium or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Belgium, at 0.8533 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Belgium and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 0.6031 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.