Belgium vs World: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Belgium
47,062 current US$ per person
in 2025
World
4,106 current US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
World rank
12th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Belgium
- World
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 47,062 current US$ per person against 4,106 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 42,956 current US$ per person.
That makes Belgium's figure about 11.5 times World's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and World ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,081 current US$ per person | 244.13 current US$ per person | 2,837 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 1980s | 6,881 current US$ per person | 560.98 current US$ per person | 6,320 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 14,051 current US$ per person | 1,008 current US$ per person | 13,044 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 24,649 current US$ per person | 1,873 current US$ per person | 22,776 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 36,267 current US$ per person | 2,984 current US$ per person | 33,283 current US$ per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 44,684 current US$ per person | 3,635 current US$ per person | 41,048 current US$ per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Belgium or World?
- Belgium, at 47,062 current US$ per person against 4,106 current US$ per person in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Belgium and World?
- 42,956 current US$ per person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and World?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and World rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Belgium ranks 10th and World ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.