Belgium vs Portugal: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.5% against 2.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 104th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 2.5% against 2.2% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
- Belgium ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 104th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.