How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Belgium: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions

Australia

287,179

in 2024

Belgium

387,984

in 2024

Australia rank

21st

Belgium rank

18th

Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions over time

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Belgium

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 387,984 against 287,179 in Australia, a difference of 100,805.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 18th of 47 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Belgium	Difference	Ahead
1990s	77,011	307,557	230,545	Belgium
2000s	137,632	368,168	230,536	Belgium
2010s	218,627	373,198	154,571	Belgium
2020s	266,664	374,333	107,668	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, Australia or Belgium?: Belgium, at 387,984 against 287,179 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions between Australia and Belgium?: 100,805, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions?: Australia ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 1,507 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.