Belgium Trade Summary

2008 Data

Belgium exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Belgium

Overall Exports and Imports

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Exports (in US$ Mil): 471,798
No. Of products: 4,512
No. Of partners: 228
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 466,338
No. Of products: 4,569
No. Of partners: 223

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Other medicaments of ...35,498,963.70
Petroleum oils, etc, ...28,247,345.72
Automobiles with die ...14,211,897.28
Diamonds non-industr ...9,448,377.50
Automobiles with rec ...9,320,102.49
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Other medicaments of ...34,433,153.26
Petroleum oils and o ...24,362,041.94
Petroleum oils, etc, ...22,867,115.23
Natural gas in gaseo ...14,945,816.35
Automobiles with die ...12,492,086.48

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
Germany93,192 19.75
France82,435 17.47
Netherlands57,560 12.20
United Kingdom34,012 7.21
United States23,030 4.88
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
Netherlands89,846 19.27
Germany79,859 17.12
France51,929 11.14
United Kingdom27,261 5.85
United States25,594 5.49

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials34,639 7.34 65,617 14.07 2.31
Intermediate goods148,697 31.52 119,501 25.63 1.28
Consumer goods197,241 41.81 187,410 40.19 3.43
Capital goods79,986 16.95 88,007 18.87 1.11

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.08
Index of export market penetration: 26.20
World Growth: -59.29
Country Growth: -44.35

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: ...
Maximum Rate (%): 247.32
Simple Average (%): 2.49
Weighted Average (%): 2.18
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 87,916,615.36
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 62.84

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 517,328
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 46,570.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): 0.67
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): 3,481.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 36.02
Trade (% of GDP): 161.09