Belgium vs Niger: External balance on goods and services
Belgium
-2.0%
in 2025
Niger
-2.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
93rd
Niger rank
96th
External balance on goods and services over time
- Belgium
- Niger
How they compare
Belgium currently reports -2.0% against -2.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 96th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | -8.9% | 9.6% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.4% | -8.0% | 8.4% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 3.1% | -5.9% | 9.1% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3.7% | -9.5% | 13.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -14.9% | 15.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | -0.3% | -11.9% | 11.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Belgium or Niger?
- Belgium, at -2.0% against -2.4% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Belgium and Niger?
- 0.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Niger?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Niger rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Belgium ranks 93rd and Niger ranks 96th of 193 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.