Belgium vs Papua New Guinea: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Belgium
86.2%
in 2014
Papua New Guinea
83.9%
in 2014
Belgium rank
7th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 86.2% against 83.9% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.4% | 14.7% | 20.8% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 45.3% | 34.5% | 10.8% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 57.3% | 39.0% | 18.2% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 60.7% | 56.9% | 3.9% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 83.6% | 102.2% | 18.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 85.6% | 0.3% | 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 Papua New Guinea?
- Belgium, at 86.2% against 83.9% in Papua New Guinea as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Papua New Guinea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
- How do Belgium and Papua New Guinea rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th 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.