Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belgium
Belgium: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 16.42 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belgium, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 16.42 million current LCU per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium peaked at 17.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 2002.
Belgium ranks 66th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Belgium, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 5.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 5.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 6.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 7.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 7.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 8.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 9.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 7.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 8.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 10.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 10.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 10.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 10.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 10.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 12.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 12.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 12.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 11.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 14.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 17.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 16.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 63 New Caledonia 20.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 Pakistan 19.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Iceland 18.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Burkina Faso 15.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Bahrain 15.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 United States Virgin Islands 14.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 28,127 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3781 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 22,972 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7627 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Belgium was 16.42 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 17.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 66th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.