Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 0.1449 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1449 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 111.3%
World rank
139th
of 172 countries
All-time high
18.59 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-10.61 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Belgium, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Belgium stood at 0.1449 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 111.3% on the previous year and down 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 18.59 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -10.61 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Belgium 139th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +162.5% |
| 1973 | 18.59 % change on previous year | +94.2% |
| 1974 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1975 | -9.08 % change on previous year | -305.7% |
| 1976 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 1977 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1978 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1979 | 8.96 % change on previous year | +235.6% |
| 1980 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 1981 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 1983 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -191.0% |
| 1984 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -618.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4072 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 1986 | 4.59 % change on previous year | +1026.8% |
| 1987 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 1988 | 10.42 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 1989 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1991 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1992 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 1993 | -0.3608 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 1994 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -2117.7% |
| 1995 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1996 | 5.55 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 8.2 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1998 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1999 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 13.02 % change on previous year | +285.8% |
| 2001 | -0.7552 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2002 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 2003 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2004 | 6.31 % change on previous year | +332.2% |
| 2005 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2009 | -10.61 % change on previous year | -378.8% |
| 2010 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 2011 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2012 | -0.6255 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2013 | -0.037 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2014 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -14742.1% |
| 2015 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2016 | 7.77 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 2017 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2018 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2019 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2020 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -552.6% |
| 2021 | 12.83 % change on previous year | -290.8% |
| 2022 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2023 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -319.5% |
| 2024 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1449 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.21 % change on previous year | -9.08 % change on previous year | 18.59 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.45 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year | 10.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.56 % change on previous year | -0.3608 % change on previous year | 8.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.14 % change on previous year | -10.61 % change on previous year | 13.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.13 % change on previous year | -0.6255 % change on previous year | 9.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1345 % change on previous year | -7.64 % change on previous year | 12.83 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 136 Benin 0.8652 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Tonga 0.8347 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Zimbabwe 0.5 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Lebanon -0.0994 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Belarus -0.0999 % change on previous year compare
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- 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$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Belgium was 0.1449 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 18.59 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.61 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 139th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.