Belgium vs Viet Nam: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Belgium
0.7412 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
6th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.7975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.8354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.8463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Belgium or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.8816 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.7412 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Belgium and Viet Nam?
- 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Viet Nam?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Viet Nam rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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.