Belgium vs United Arab Emirates: Value of imported goods and services
Belgium
417.36 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
484.31 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2023
Belgium rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
15th
Value of imported goods and services over time
- Belgium
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 484.31 billion constant 2015 US$ against 417.36 billion constant 2015 US$ in Belgium, a difference of 66.96 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 170 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 158.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 111.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 360.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 260.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 100.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
| 2020s | 428.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 393.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 35.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods and services, Belgium or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 484.31 billion constant 2015 US$ against 417.36 billion constant 2015 US$ in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods and services between Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
- 66.96 billion constant 2015 US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and United Arab Emirates rank globally for value of imported goods and services?
- Belgium ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 170 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 Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of imported goods and market services received from the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.