Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Belgium
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 484.31 billion constant 2015 US$ against 417.36 billion constant 2015 US$ in Belgium, a difference of 66.96 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 172 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 158.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 111.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 360.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 260.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 100.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 428.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 393.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 35.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 484.31 billion constant 2015 US$ against 417.36 billion constant 2015 US$ in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
- 66.96 billion constant 2015 US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Belgium ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). 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 includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.