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23%CURRENT US$
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Belgium-Tonga Trade: In 2023, Belgium exported $582k to Tonga. The main products that Belgium exported to Tonga were Other Frozen Vegetables ($424k), Packaged Medicaments ($106k), and Hard Liquor ($21.1k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belgium to Tonga have increased at an annualized rate of 33.4%, from $138k in 2018 to $582k in 2023.

In 2023, Belgium did not export any services to Tonga.

Tonga-Belgium Trade: In 2023, Tonga exported $835 to Belgium. The main products that Tonga exported to Belgium were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($820) and Other Rubber Products ($15). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tonga to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%,  from $2.03k in 2018 to $835 in 2023.

In 2023, Tonga did not export any services to Belgium.

Comparison In 2023,  Belgium ranked 20 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.23),  and 13 in total exports ($437B). That same year, Tonga ranked 214 in total exports ($16M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Belgium exported $582k to Tonga. The main products exported from Belgium to Tonga were Other Frozen Vegetables ($424k), Packaged Medicaments ($106k), and Hard Liquor ($21.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Belgium to Tonga have increased at an annualized rate of 33.4%, from $138k in 2018 to $582k in 2023.

In 2018, Tonga exported $835 to Belgium. The main products exported from Tonga to Belgium were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($820) and Other Rubber Products ($15). During the last 5 years the exports of Tonga to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.3%, from $2.03k in 2023 to $835 in 2018.

Exports from Belgium (Flag) to Tonga (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Tonga (Flag) to Belgium (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Belgium
Top Destination
France$85.6B
Tonga
Top Destination
Guyana$2.74M

This map shows whether countries import more from Belgium or Tonga. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Belgium and Tonga or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Belgium than Tonga included France ($85.6B), Netherlands ($67.3B), and Germany ($60.8B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Tonga than from Belgium.

Difference in imports from Tonga (Flag) and Belgium (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Belgium - Tonga

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Belgium and Tonga by product, considering products traded by both, Belgium and Tonga.

During 2023, Belgium had a large net trade with Tonga in the exports of Foodstuffs ($445k), Chemical Products ($126k), and Machines ($8.73k).

During 2018, Tonga had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Transportation ($820) and Plastics and Rubbers ($15).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Belgium and Tonga. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Belgium indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tonga. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tonga indicates it has a comparative advantage over Belgium.

Product Space of Belgium (Flag) and Tonga (Flag) (2023)

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