Belgium vs Guatemala: External balance on goods and services

Belgium
-14.64 billion current US$
in 2025
Guatemala
-19.00 billion current US$
in 2025
Belgium rank
175th
Guatemala rank
178th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Belgium
  • Guatemala
-20.0B-10.0B010.0B20.0B196019922025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports -14.64 billion current US$ against -19.00 billion current US$ in Guatemala, a difference of 4.36 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 175th and Guatemala ranks 178th of 192 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 56.20 million current US$ -117.99 million current US$ 174.19 million current US$ Belgium
1980s 726.84 million current US$ -280.39 million current US$ 1.01 billion current US$ Belgium
1990s 7.90 billion current US$ -925.47 million current US$ 8.82 billion current US$ Belgium
2000s 12.99 billion current US$ -3.81 billion current US$ 16.80 billion current US$ Belgium
2010s 643.41 million current US$ -6.31 billion current US$ 6.95 billion current US$ Belgium
2020s -2.43 billion current US$ -14.47 billion current US$ 12.05 billion current US$ Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Belgium or Guatemala?
Belgium, at -14.64 billion current US$ against -19.00 billion current US$ in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Belgium and Guatemala?
4.36 billion current US$, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Guatemala?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Guatemala rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Belgium ranks 175th and Guatemala ranks 178th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.