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Exports In 2023, Belgium exported $147M in Water, making it the 7th largest exporter of Water in the world. At the same year, Water was the 369th most exported product in Belgium. The main destination of Water exports from Belgium are: Netherlands ($81.2M), Luxembourg ($28.6M), France ($17.4M), Japan ($7.41M), and United Kingdom ($5.21M).

The fastest growing export markets for Water of Belgium between 2022 and 2023 were Netherlands ($15.6M), Luxembourg ($11.9M), and United Kingdom ($4.02M).

Imports In 2023, Belgium imported $242M in Water, becoming the 5th largest importer of Water in the world. At the same year, Water was the 276th most imported product in Belgium. Belgium imports Water primarily from: France ($196M), Netherlands ($25.3M), Italy ($11.3M), Germany ($5.53M), and Turkey ($1.94M).

The fastest growing import markets in Water for Belgium between 2022 and 2023 were France ($11.9M), Netherlands ($4.7M), and Italy ($1.88M).

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 Belgium's Water exports accounted up to €14.9M and imports accounted up to €19.5M, resulting in a negative trade balance of €4.6M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of Belgium's Water have increased by €1.48M (11%) from €13.5M to €14.9M, while imports increased by €4.71M (31.8%) from €14.8M to €19.5M.

Destinations In October 2024, Water were exported mostly to Netherlands (€7.44M), United Kingdom (€2.75M), Luxembourg (€2.11M), France (€1.19M), and Japan (€622k), and were imported mostly from France (€15.5M), Netherlands (€2.44M), Germany (€602k), Italy (€573k), and Turkey (€157k).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Water's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Netherlands (€1.1M or 31.7%), France (€246k or 25.7%), and Germany (€142k or 77.6%). In October 2024, the increase in Water's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from France (€310k or 2.95%), Turkey (€171k or 238%), and Fiji (€155k or 430k%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€1.48M(11%)

IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)€4.71M(31.8%)

MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)Netherlands€7.44M

This section shows Water's exports and imports data at subnational level for Belgium. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Water over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2023)$147M

IMPORTS (2023)$242M

NET TRADE (2023)-$94.5M

In 2023, Belgium exported $147M in Water. The main destinations of Belgium exports on Water were Netherlands ($81.2M), Luxembourg ($28.6M), France ($17.4M), Japan ($7.41M), and United Kingdom ($5.21M).

In 2023, Belgium imported $242M in Water, mainly from France ($196M), Netherlands ($25.3M), Italy ($11.3M), Germany ($5.53M), and Turkey ($1.94M).

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