Expenditure of international tourism as a percentage of total imports fell 28.8% to 3.41% in Belgium in 2020, according to Eurostat.
Historically, expenditure of international tourism as a percentage of total imports in Belgium reached an all time high of 6.45% in 2003 and an all time low of 3.41% in 2020.
Belgium has been ranked 50th within the group of 122 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism as a percentage of total imports, 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| International Tourism, Expenditure (As % of Total Imports) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | % | 5.01% | 6.01% | 6.05% | 6.05% | 5.90% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 6.07% | 4.49% | 4.44% | 4.32% | 4.59% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 6.20% | 6.06% | 6.27% | 6.15% | 5.83% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| France | % | 6.57% | 6.06% | 6.18% | 6.27% | 6.24% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 6.71% | 6.46% | 6.51% | 6.56% | 6.32% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Italy | % | 5.09% | 6.18% | 6.26% | 6.37% | 6.22% | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | % | 3.44% | 2.59% | 2.26% | 2.56% | 2.54% | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | % | 3.74% | 3.52% | 3.72% | 3.68% | 3.45% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 3.66% | 3.74% | 3.74% | 3.54% | 3.38% | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | % | 4.32% | 4.77% | 5.10% | 5.39% | 5.80% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 7.32% | 8.01% | 8.30% | 7.73% | 7.53% | ... | ... |
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