United States Exports to Belgium
The United States' exports to Belgium fell to $34.18 billion in 2024, down from $38.83 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 12% ($4.65 billion) from the previous year. Top exports from the United States to Belgium were Pharmaceutical products ($4.64 billion), Organic chemicals ($3.54 billion), Optical, medical and measuring instruments ($3.50 billion).
United States had a trade surplus with Belgium that fell to $5.9B in 2024 from $15.33B in 2023. This is a decrease of 61.5% ($9.42 billion).
United States Exports to Belgium by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of US exports to Belgium by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmaceutical products | $4.64B | 2024 |
| 2 | Organic chemicals | $3.54B | 2024 |
| 3 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $3.50B | 2024 |
| 4 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $3.43B | 2024 |
| 5 | Plastics and plastic articles | $3.41B | 2024 |
| 6 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $3.02B | 2024 |
| 7 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $2.35B | 2024 |
| 8 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $2.10B | 2024 |
| 9 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $1.16B | 2024 |
| 10 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $1.11B | 2024 |
| 11 | Unspecified commodities | $648.34M | 2024 |
| 12 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $543.51M | 2024 |
| 13 | Rubber and rubber articles | $451.17M | 2024 |
| 14 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $380.09M | 2024 |
| 15 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $354.40M | 2024 |
| 16 | Works of art, antiques | $297.29M | 2024 |
| 17 | Copper and copper articles | $294.44M | 2024 |
| 18 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $246.33M | 2024 |
| 19 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $218.31M | 2024 |
| 20 | Ores, slag, ash | $176.21M | 2024 |
| 21 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $160.40M | 2024 |
| 22 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $158.89M | 2024 |
| 23 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $120.39M | 2024 |
| 24 | Articles of iron or steel | $95.85M | 2024 |
| 25 | Man-made staple fibres | $88.74M | 2024 |
| 26 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $80.46M | 2024 |
| 27 | Fertilizers | $79.58M | 2024 |
| 28 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $78.46M | 2024 |
| 29 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $76.50M | 2024 |
| 30 | Toys, games, sports goods | $76.10M | 2024 |
| 31 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $75.91M | 2024 |
| 32 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $70.53M | 2024 |
| 33 | Man-made filaments | $67.53M | 2024 |
| 34 | Nickel and nickel articles | $62.53M | 2024 |
| 35 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $62.41M | 2024 |
| 36 | Other base metals, cermets | $58.32M | 2024 |
| 37 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $56.40M | 2024 |
| 38 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $55.64M | 2024 |
| 39 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $53.77M | 2024 |
| 40 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $52.08M | 2024 |
| 41 | Glass and glassware | $46.27M | 2024 |
| 42 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $46.17M | 2024 |
| 43 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $41.45M | 2024 |
| 44 | Iron and steel | $40.65M | 2024 |
| 45 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $37.77M | 2024 |
| 46 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $35.81M | 2024 |
| 47 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $32.97M | 2024 |
| 48 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $32.48M | 2024 |
| 49 | Ceramic products | $30.08M | 2024 |
| 50 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $29.83M | 2024 |
| 51 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $26.92M | 2024 |
| 52 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $22.46M | 2024 |
| 53 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $21.90M | 2024 |
| 54 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $19.81M | 2024 |
| 55 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $17.53M | 2024 |
| 56 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $15.97M | 2024 |
| 57 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $14.96M | 2024 |
| 58 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $12.49M | 2024 |
| 59 | Cereals | $12.36M | 2024 |
| 60 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $12.18M | 2024 |
| 61 | Lead and lead articles | $12.00M | 2024 |
| 62 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $10.41M | 2024 |
| 63 | Tin and tin articles | $10.29M | 2024 |
| 64 | Footwear and parts | $7.57M | 2024 |
| 65 | Zinc and zinc articles | $7.35M | 2024 |
| 66 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $6.15M | 2024 |
| 67 | Animal products | $6.15M | 2024 |
| 68 | Non-knitted clothing | $5.86M | 2024 |
| 69 | Meat and edible offal | $5.80M | 2024 |
| 70 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $5.72M | 2024 |
| 71 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $5.06M | 2024 |
| 72 | Musical instruments, parts | $4.58M | 2024 |
| 73 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $4.56M | 2024 |
| 74 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $4.44M | 2024 |
| 75 | Sugar and confectionery | $3.89M | 2024 |
| 76 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $3.59M | 2024 |
| 77 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $3.41M | 2024 |
| 78 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $2.78M | 2024 |
| 79 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $2.69M | 2024 |
| 80 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $2.34M | 2024 |
| 81 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $1.93M | 2024 |
| 82 | Cotton | $1.87M | 2024 |
| 83 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $1.56M | 2024 |
| 84 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $1.27M | 2024 |
| 85 | Clocks, watches, parts | $1.19M | 2024 |
| 86 | Live animals | $1.05M | 2024 |
| 87 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $1.05M | 2024 |
| 88 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $643,000 | 2024 |
| 89 | Headgear | $525,000 | 2024 |
| 90 | Furskins and artificial fur | $322,121 | 2024 |
| 91 | Silk | $207,254 | 2024 |
| 92 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $148,900 | 2024 |
| 93 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $103,208 | 2024 |
| 94 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $96,398 | 2024 |
| 95 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $64,184 | 2024 |
| 96 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $12,725 | 2024 |
| 97 | Cork and cork products | $8,611 | 2024 |
United States Exports to Belgium (1991-2024)
The table below shows historical data for US exports to Belgium by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 34.18 |
| 2023 | 38.83 |
| 2022 | 35.52 |
| 2021 | 33.65 |
| 2020 | 27.62 |
| 2019 | 34.77 |
| 2018 | 31.43 |
| 2017 | 29.92 |
| 2016 | 32.10 |
| 2015 | 34.15 |
| 2014 | 34.77 |
| 2013 | 31.92 |
| 2012 | 29.43 |
| 2011 | 29.99 |
| 2010 | 25.46 |
| 2009 | 21.63 |
| 2008 | 29.03 |
| 2007 | 25.29 |
| 2006 | 21.35 |
| 2005 | 18.69 |
| 2004 | 16.87 |
| 2003 | 15.23 |
| 2002 | 13.33 |
| 2001 | 13.50 |
| 2000 | 13.92 |
| 1999 | 12.38 |
| 1998 | 14.52 |
| 1997 | 14.14 |
| 1996 | 12.76 |
| 1995 | 12.83 |
| 1994 | 11.17 |
| 1993 | 9.44 |
| 1992 | 10.05 |
| 1991 | 10.79 |