Belgium vs Netherlands: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per
Belgium
0.9263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Netherlands
1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Belgium rank
21st
Netherlands rank
18th
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium, a difference of 0.1437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.9438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1502 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.9776 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.07 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.1437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 18th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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, services and primary income (BoP, current 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.