Belgium - Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in Belgium was 156.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 181.34 in 2008, while its lowest value was 133.19 in 1999.

Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1999 133.19
2000 154.52
2001 155.87
2002 160.40
2003 154.22
2004 160.47
2005 169.32
2006 175.96
2007 178.91
2008 181.34
2009 149.71
2010 165.94
2011 180.12
2012 178.39
2013 176.40
2014 172.94
2015 167.06
2016 163.33
2017 166.85
2018 170.01
2019 163.40
2020 156.37

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade