Belgium vs China: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

BelgiumMetricChina
$432.32BTotal exports$3.41T
$471.62BTotal imports$2.13T
$-39.30BTrade balance$1.29T
$903.93BTotal trade volume$5.54T
#14Global export rank#1
#14Global import rank#2

Direct trade between Belgium and China

BelgiumChina
$7.11B
ChinaBelgium
$21.99B

Belgium top exports

  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$34.87B
  • in gaseous state, natural gas$31.06B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$20.24B
  • for human medicine$15.40B
  • with only electric motor for propulsion$10.51B

China top exports

  • Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks$223.55B
  • portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display$118.95B
  • lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)$69.67B
  • machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus$65.42B
  • memories$49.99B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 3 of the same partners:

USAGermanyUnited Kingdom