Belgium Trade Openness
Belgium trade openness data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 158.93%.
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Belgium · trade openness data as percent of GDP.
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External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
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Interpretation
Belgium recorded 158.93% for Trade Openness in 2024, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2023, the indicator decreased by 6.92 percentage points, from 165.85% to 158.93%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (166.51%).
Across the five latest available observations (2020–2024), the pattern is higher overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 155.07% in 2015 and the high was 191.18% in 2022.