Belgium | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2009 - 2020

Exports structure from Belgium in 2020 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 15.4% (45 billion US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
• 11.8% (35 billion US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
• 7.22% (21 billion US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 6.93% (20 billion US$): 29 - Organic chemicals
• 6.02% (17.8 billion US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 5.22% (15.4 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
• 5.02% (14.8 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 3.73% (11 billion US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 3.62% (10.7 billion US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 2.85% (8.46 billion US$): 90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

What did Belgium export in 2020?

Belgium's Top Exports in 2020:

• 8.02% ($23 billion): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale.
• 7.46% ($22 billion): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars.
• 6.91% ($20 billion): 3002 - Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera and other blood fractions and modified immunological products, whether or not obtained by means of biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products.
• 3.43% ($10.1 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils.
• 2.76% ($8.18 billion): 7102 - Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set.
• 2.62% ($7.77 billion): 2933 - Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only.
• 1.96% ($5.81 billion): 8708 - Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05.
• 1.33% ($3.96 billion): 7110 - Platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form.
• 1.18% ($3.5 billion): 9018 - Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments.
• 1% ($2.97 billion): 3901 - Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms.

Imports structure to Belgium in 2020 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 12.5% (36 billion US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
• 12.4% (36 billion US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
• 8.58% (25 billion US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 8.03% (23 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 6.65% (19.5 billion US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 6.07% (17.8 billion US$): 29 - Organic chemicals
• 4.79% (14.1 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
• 3.68% (10.8 billion US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
• 2.97% (8.74 billion US$): 90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
• 2.4% (7.08 billion US$): 72 - Iron and steel

What did Belgium import in 2020?

Belgium's Top Imports in 2020:

• 7.61% ($22 billion): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars.
• 6.43% ($18.9 billion): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale.
• 5.57% ($16.4 billion): 3002 - Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera and other blood fractions and modified immunological products, whether or not obtained by means of biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products.
• 3.01% ($8.87 billion): 2709 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude.
• 2.75% ($8.1 billion): 8708 - Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05.
• 2.7% ($7.96 billion): 7102 - Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set.
• 2.54% ($7.47 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils.
• 2.31% ($6.8 billion): 2933 - Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only.
• 1.58% ($4.65 billion): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons.
• 1.57% ($4.62 billion): 7112 - Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or precious metal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal.