Belgium vs Germany: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 14.1% against 14.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 132nd and Germany ranks 130th of 206 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.0% | 10.5% | 0.5% | Germany |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 11.3% | 0.9% | Germany |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 14.0% | 1.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 14.8% | 1.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 14.1% against 14.0% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Belgium ranks 132nd and Germany ranks 130th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.