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About

Philippines-Belgium Trade: In 2022, Philippines exported $207M to Belgium. The main products that Philippines exported to Belgium were Integrated Circuits ($86M), Shaving Products ($13.2M), and Raw Tobacco ($11.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $380M in 2017 to $207M in 2022.

In 2022, Philippines did not export any services to Belgium.

Belgium-Philippines Trade: In 2022, Belgium exported $557M to Philippines. The main products that Belgium exported to Philippines were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($109M), Integrated Circuits ($91.5M), and Concentrated Milk ($53.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belgium to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 3.7%,  from $448M in 2017 to $557M in 2022.

In 2020, Belgium exported services to Philippines worth $17.1M, with Transportation ($9.14M), Other business services ($3.43M), and Computer and information services ($2.28M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Philippines ranked 37 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.71), and 40 in total exports ($110B). That same year, Belgium ranked 19 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.25), and 13 in total exports ($475B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Philippines exported $207M to Belgium. The main products exported from Philippines to Belgium were Integrated Circuits ($86M), Shaving Products ($13.2M), and Raw Tobacco ($11.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to Belgium have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $380M in 2017 to $207M in 2022.

In 2017, Belgium exported $557M to Philippines. The main products exported from Belgium to Philippines were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($109M), Integrated Circuits ($91.5M), and Concentrated Milk ($53.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Belgium to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 3.7%, from $448M in 2022 to $557M in 2017.

Exports from Philippines (Flag) to Belgium (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Belgium (Flag) to Philippines (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Philippines
Top Destination
United States$15.5B
Belgium
Top Destination
Germany$91.9B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Philippines than Belgium included Hong Kong ($12.6B), China ($15.3B), and Singapore ($7.07B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Belgium than Philippines included Germany ($91.9B), France ($71.1B), and Netherlands ($65.7B).

Difference in imports from Belgium (Flag) and Philippines (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Philippines - Belgium

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Philippines had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Machines ($114M), Chemical Products ($29.7M), and Foodstuffs ($22.6M).

During 2017, Belgium had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of Chemical Products ($174M), Machines ($135M), and Animal Products ($100M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Philippines Belgium+$77.1MIntegrated Circuits
Top Product Potential Belgium Philippines+$30.7MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Belgium exported services to Philippines worth $17.1M, with Transportation ($9.14M), Other business services ($3.43M), and Computer and information services ($2.28M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Belgium (Flag) to Philippines (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Philippines (Flag) and Belgium (Flag) (2022)

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