Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Belgium
Belgium: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 568,983 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Belgium, 1992–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2025, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Belgium stood at 568,983.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Belgium peaked at 638,666 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 104,715, in 1992.
That places Belgium 12th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 104,715 | — |
| 1993 | 125,938 | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 143,768 | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 175,764 | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 175,350 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 171,814 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 179,069 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 178,948 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 187,751 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 190,320 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 216,062 | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 255,826 | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 307,909 | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 335,472 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 366,858 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 431,923 | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 471,597 | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 371,511 | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 407,273 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 476,217 | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 446,903 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 467,433 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 472,225 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 396,921 | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 398,412 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 429,796 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 468,206 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 447,686 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 419,265 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 551,399 | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 638,666 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 578,568 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 554,458 | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 568,983 | +2.6% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 568,983 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99,622, 5.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 568,983 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,032, 6.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,921 | 104,715 | 179,069 | 8 |
| 2000s | 313,523 | 187,751 | 471,597 | 10 |
| 2010s | 441,107 | 396,921 | 476,217 | 10 |
| 2020s | 551,890 | 419,265 | 638,666 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Belgium?
- Exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Belgium was 568,983 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 638,666 in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 104,715 in 1992.
- How does Belgium rank for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Belgium ranks 12th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.