Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium
Belgium: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.7545 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.7545 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium peaked at 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4377 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places Belgium 23rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.4377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1976 | 0.4855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.4751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5406 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 0.581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5587 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 0.7545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 20 Estonia 0.7836 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Maldives 0.7821 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Switzerland 0.7805 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Lithuania 0.7298 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Hungary 0.7263 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Papua New Guinea 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -19.31 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Belgium was 0.7545 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4377 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Belgium rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 23rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.