Belgium vs Korea: Imports of goods, services and primary income

Belgium
672.03 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Korea
810.63 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Belgium rank
18th
Korea rank
16th

Imports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Belgium
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 810.63 billion BoP, current US$ against 672.03 billion BoP, current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 138.59 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 18th and Korea ranks 16th of 200 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 353.36 billion BoP, current US$ 355.01 billion BoP, current US$ 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ Korea
2010s 480.35 billion BoP, current US$ 625.26 billion BoP, current US$ 144.91 billion BoP, current US$ Korea
2020s 608.37 billion BoP, current US$ 765.09 billion BoP, current US$ 156.73 billion BoP, current US$ Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Belgium or Korea?
Korea, at 810.63 billion BoP, current US$ against 672.03 billion BoP, current US$ in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Belgium and Korea?
138.59 billion BoP, current US$, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Korea rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
Belgium ranks 18th and Korea ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. 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.