Import of environmentally sound technologies in Belgium
Belgium: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 18.22 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.22 billion
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
24th
of 181 countries
All-time high
20.68 billion
in 2023
All-time low
13.62 billion
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Belgium, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, import of environmentally sound technologies in Belgium stood at 18.22 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Belgium peaked at 20.68 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.62 billion, in 2015.
Belgium ranks 24th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.73 billion | — |
| 2011 | 18.47 billion | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 16.14 billion | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 15.51 billion | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 16.18 billion | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 13.62 billion | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 13.83 billion | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 14.18 billion | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 15.07 billion | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 15.47 billion | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 16.20 billion | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 18.39 billion | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 19.79 billion | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 20.68 billion | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 18.22 billion | -11.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 18.22 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.31 billion, 5.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 18.22 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.32 billion, 4.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.42 billion | 13.62 billion | 18.47 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.66 billion | 16.20 billion | 20.68 billion | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Belgium?
- Import of environmentally sound technologies in Belgium was 18.22 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 20.68 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.62 billion in 2015.
- How does Belgium rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Belgium ranks 24th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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