Belize vs Netherlands: Trade in services as share of GDP
Belize
47.1%
in 2025
Netherlands
46.9%
in 2024
Belize rank
34th
Netherlands rank
35th
Trade in services as share of GDP over time
- Belize
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belize currently reports 47.1% against 46.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 35th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.6% | 18.9% | 7.7% | Belize |
| 1990s | 28.9% | 21.3% | 7.6% | Belize |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 26.7% | 2.3% | Belize |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 41.6% | 8.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 46.6% | 6.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade in services as share of gdp, Belize or Netherlands?
- Belize, at 47.1% against 46.9% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade in services as share of gdp between Belize and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Netherlands?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Netherlands rank globally for trade in services as share of gdp?
- Belize ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 35th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade in services as 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 services trade (exports and imports) divided by gross domestic product (GDP).