Belgium vs Viet Nam: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Belgium
86.2%
in 2014
Viet Nam
85.9%
in 2014
Belgium rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
8th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 86.2% against 85.9% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Belgium ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 193 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 30.7% 7.2% 23.5% Belgium
1960s 35.4% 4.6% 30.8% Belgium
1970s 45.3% 2.0% 43.3% Belgium
1980s 57.0% 9.3% 47.8% Belgium
1990s 60.7% 31.8% 28.9% Belgium
2000s 83.6% 53.9% 29.8% Belgium
2010s 85.9% 75.9% 10.0% 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 Viet Nam?
Belgium, at 86.2% against 85.9% in Viet Nam as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Belgium and Viet Nam?
0.3%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Viet Nam?
56 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2014.
How do Belgium and Viet Nam rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Belgium ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 8th 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

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.