Belgium vs Late-demographic dividend: Imports of goods and services

Belgium
77.5%
in 2025
Late-demographic dividend
26.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
27th
Late-demographic dividend rank
30th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Belgium
  • Late-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 77.5% against 26.6% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 50.9%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 2.9 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 27th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 193 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 46.4% 14.3% 32.1% Belgium
1980s 58.2% 19.7% 38.5% Belgium
1990s 57.9% 25.3% 32.6% Belgium
2000s 69.7% 30.5% 39.2% Belgium
2010s 80.0% 26.5% 53.5% Belgium
2020s 83.8% 26.1% 57.6% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Belgium or Late-demographic dividend?
Belgium, at 77.5% against 26.6% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Belgium and Late-demographic dividend?
50.9%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Late-demographic dividend?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Belgium ranks 27th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,455 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 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.