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Exports $8.06MRnk 169 / 220
2023
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Top Product $1.24MRolled Tobacco
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Exports $36.9kRnk 54 / 97
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Top Product $27kCars
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.23Rnk 20 / 132
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GDP$645BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH23%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$3.28BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH8.17%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $54,701CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH16.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$22,192CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH12.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Belgium-Curaçao Trade: In 2023, Belgium exported $8.06M to Curaçao. The main products that Belgium exported to Curaçao were Rolled Tobacco ($1.24M), Other Frozen Vegetables ($1.08M), and Milk ($940k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belgium to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.44%, from $9.6M in 2018 to $8.06M in 2023.

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

Curaçao-Belgium Trade: In 2023, Curaçao exported $36.9k to Belgium. The main products that Curaçao exported to Belgium were Cars ($27k), Broadcasting Accessories ($5.05k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.95k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Curaçao to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 68.1%,  from $11.1M in 2018 to $36.9k in 2023.

In 2023, Curaçao 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, Curaçao ranked 174 in total exports ($370M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

October, 2024

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Overview In October 2024, Belgium exported €590k and imported €3.51k from Curaçao, resulting in a positive trade balance of €586k. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Belgium have increased by €187k (46.6%) from €402k to €590k, while imports decreased by €-1.89k (-35%) from €5.4k to €3.51k.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of Belgium to Curaçao were Plastics & articles thereof (€163k), Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or... (€145k), Tobacco & substitutes (€135k), Edible products of animal origin, n.e.s. (€62.3k), and Glass & glassware (€44.2k). In October 2024 the top imports of Belgium from Curaçao were Cars, tractors, trucks & parts thereof. (€15k), Pharmaceutical products (€318), and Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products... (€0).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Belgium's year-by-year exports to Curaçao was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Plastics & articles thereof (€154k or 1.63k%), Glass & glassware (€44.1k or 36.8k%), and Miscellaneous metal products (€31.1k or 2.61k%). In October 2024, the decrease in Belgium's year-by-year imports  from Curaçao was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€187k(46.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€-1.89k(-35%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Belgium. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Belgium over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, Belgium exported $8.06M to Curaçao. The main products exported from Belgium to Curaçao were Rolled Tobacco ($1.24M), Other Frozen Vegetables ($1.08M), and Milk ($940k). During the last 5 years the exports of Belgium to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.44%, from $9.6M in 2018 to $8.06M in 2023.

In 2018, Curaçao exported $36.9k to Belgium. The main products exported from Curaçao to Belgium were Cars ($27k), Broadcasting Accessories ($5.05k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.95k). During the last 5 years the exports of Curaçao to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 68.1%, from $11.1M in 2023 to $36.9k in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Belgium
Top DestinationFrance$85.6B
Curaçao
Top DestinationArmenia$212M

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Curaçao than Belgium included Armenia ($212M) and Grenada ($2.42M).

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

Comparative Advantage Belgium - Curaçao

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

During 2023, Belgium had a large net trade with Curaçao in the exports of Foodstuffs ($3.54M), Animal Products ($1.27M), and Chemical Products ($761k).

During 2018, Curaçao had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Transportation ($27k), Machines ($5.05k), and Chemical Products ($4.06k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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