Belgium vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Belgium
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 5.07 trillion current US$ against 562.00 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 4.51 trillion current US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 9.0 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.19 billion current US$ | 26.66 billion current US$ | 3.53 billion current US$ | Belgium |
| 1980s | 67.97 billion current US$ | 97.43 billion current US$ | 29.46 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 142.19 billion current US$ | 311.43 billion current US$ | 169.23 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 259.57 billion current US$ | 1.07 trillion current US$ | 807.39 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 407.46 billion current US$ | 3.07 trillion current US$ | 2.67 trillion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 524.52 billion current US$ | 4.54 trillion current US$ | 4.01 trillion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Belgium or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 5.07 trillion current US$ against 562.00 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 4.51 trillion current US$, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Belgium ranks 18th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.