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Exports In 2022, Belgium exported $144M in Water, making it the 6th largest exporter of Water in the world. At the same year, Water was the 372nd most exported product in Belgium. The main destination of Water exports from Belgium are: Netherlands ($72.5M), Luxembourg ($19.3M), France ($16M), United Kingdom ($12.1M), and Japan ($10.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Water of Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($13.7M), Germany ($1.42M), and Japan ($913k).

Imports In 2022, Belgium imported $250M in Water, becoming the 4th largest importer of Water in the world. At the same year, Water was the 313th most imported product in Belgium. Belgium imports Water primarily from: France ($208M), Netherlands ($17.9M), Italy ($10.4M), Germany ($5.22M), and Turkey ($2.65M).

The fastest growing import markets in Water for Belgium between 2021 and 2022 were France ($13.2M), Turkey ($771k), and Spain ($733k).

Latest Trends

July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 Belgium's Water exports accounted up to €23.8M and imports accounted up to €20.5M, resulting in a positive trade balance of €3.29M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of Belgium's Water have increased by €5.08M (27.2%) from €18.7M to €23.8M, while imports increased by €238k (1.17%) from €20.2M to €20.5M.

Destinations In July 2024, Water were exported mostly to Netherlands (€8.53M), United Kingdom (€8.14M), France (€2.41M), Luxembourg (€2.22M), and China (€827k), and were imported mostly from France (€16.4M), Netherlands (€2.26M), Germany (€785k), Italy (€672k), and Luxembourg (€158k).

Growth In July 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 July 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 (July 2023 - July 2024)€5.08M(27.2%)

IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)€238k(1.17%)

MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)Netherlands€8.53M

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 (2022)$144M

IMPORTS (2022)$250M

NET TRADE (2022)-$106M

In 2022, Belgium exported $144M in Water. The main destinations of Belgium exports on Water were Netherlands ($72.5M), Luxembourg ($19.3M), France ($16M), United Kingdom ($12.1M), and Japan ($10.8M).

In 2022, Belgium imported $250M in Water, mainly from France ($208M), Netherlands ($17.9M), Italy ($10.4M), Germany ($5.22M), and Turkey ($2.65M).

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