Belgium vs Equatorial Guinea: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Belgium
86.2%
in 2014
Equatorial Guinea
84.9%
in 2014
Belgium rank
7th
Equatorial Guinea rank
9th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 86.2% against 84.9% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.3% | 129.6% | 93.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 45.3% | 31.0% | 14.3% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 57.3% | 58.5% | 1.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 60.7% | 71.6% | 10.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 83.6% | 94.7% | 11.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 78.4% | 7.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Belgium or Equatorial Guinea?
- Belgium, at 86.2% against 84.9% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2014.
- How do Belgium and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 9th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.