Belgium vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.5753 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3632 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 172 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5435 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8579 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6705 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.6946 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.7617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.7094 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5059 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.6825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Belgium or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Belgium, at 0.5753 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2121 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.3632 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.