Africa Eastern and Southern vs Belgium: Trade
Africa Eastern and Southern
52.0%
in 2025
Belgium
152.9%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
23rd
Belgium rank
22nd
Trade over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 152.9% against 52.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 100.9%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 23rd and Belgium ranks 22nd of 43 groups.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1% | 118.9% | 74.7% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 143.0% | 85.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 160.2% | 102.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 167.2% | 113.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade, Africa Eastern and Southern or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 152.9% against 52.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade between Africa Eastern and Southern and Belgium?
- 100.9%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Belgium?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Belgium rank globally for trade?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 23rd and Belgium ranks 22nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% 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 is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.