Belgium vs Curaçao: Trade as a share of GDP
Belgium
152.9%
in 2025
Curaçao
155.3%
in 2018
Belgium rank
22nd
Curaçao rank
20th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Belgium
- Curaçao
How they compare
Curaçao currently reports 155.3% against 152.9% in Belgium, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Curaçao ranks 20th of 191 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Curaçao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148.6% | 147.4% | 1.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 159.6% | 157.0% | 2.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Belgium or Curaçao?
- Curaçao, at 155.3% against 152.9% in Belgium as of 2018.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Belgium and Curaçao?
- 2.4%, with Curaçao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Curaçao?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Curaçao rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Curaçao ranks 20th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade 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
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.