Export value index in Belgium
Belgium: Export value index was 135 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Export value index in Belgium, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, export value index in Belgium stood at 135 2015 = 100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Belgium peaked at 157.8 2015 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 84.3 2015 = 100, in 2005.
That places Belgium 133rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Export value index in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 84.3 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 92.4 2015 = 100 | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 108.6 2015 = 100 | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 118.9 2015 = 100 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 93.3 2015 = 100 | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 102.7 2015 = 100 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 119.9 2015 = 100 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 112.4 2015 = 100 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 118.1 2015 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 119 2015 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 100.3 2015 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 108.3 2015 = 100 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 118 2015 = 100 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 112.6 2015 = 100 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 106.5 2015 = 100 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 139 2015 = 100 | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 157.8 2015 = 100 | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 143.1 2015 = 100 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 135 2015 = 100 | -5.7% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 135 2015 = 100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 143.8 2015 = 100, 94% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 135 2015 = 100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 161.6 2015 = 100, 84% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5 2015 = 100 | 84.3 2015 = 100 | 118.9 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 111.13 2015 = 100 | 100 2015 = 100 | 119.9 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.28 2015 = 100 | 106.5 2015 = 100 | 157.8 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More private sector data for Belgium
- Merchandise trade 152.4% (2025)
- Food imports 11.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 537.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 69.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 568.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 47,573 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export value index in Belgium?
- Export value index in Belgium was 135 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 157.8 2015 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.3 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for export value index?
- Belgium ranks 133rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.