Belgium vs High income: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

Belgium
45,027 current US$ per person
in 2025
High income
12,896 current US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
6th
High income rank
3rd

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • High income
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 45,027 current US$ per person against 12,896 current US$ per person in High income, a difference of 32,131 current US$ per person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 3.5 times High income's.

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

Belgium ranks 6th and High income ranks 3rd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium High income Difference Ahead
1990s 16,116 current US$ per person 3,912 current US$ per person 12,204 current US$ per person Belgium
2000s 28,268 current US$ per person 6,296 current US$ per person 21,972 current US$ per person Belgium
2010s 37,862 current US$ per person 9,347 current US$ per person 28,515 current US$ per person Belgium
2020s 45,105 current US$ per person 11,609 current US$ per person 33,496 current US$ per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Belgium or High income?
Belgium, at 45,027 current US$ per person against 12,896 current US$ per person in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Belgium and High income?
32,131 current US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and High income?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and High income rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
Belgium ranks 6th and High income ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (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, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.