Goods imports in Belgium
Belgium: Goods imports was 386.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods imports in Belgium, 2002–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 386.05 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Belgium peaked at 425.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 146.93 billion BoP, current US$, in 2002.
That places Belgium 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 229.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 146.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 329.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 302.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 248.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 337.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 374.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 291.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 425.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 15 Spain 498.72 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Singapore 475.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Poland 405.77 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Vietnam 363.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Turkey 313.44 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Thailand 311.72 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Exports of goods and services 425.05 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 740.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 654.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 529.23 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 95.77 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 102.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 547.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 484.40 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 129.57 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 153.41 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Belgium?
- Goods imports in Belgium was 386.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 425.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.93 billion BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Belgium rank for goods imports?
- Belgium ranks 18th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.