Intra and extra-EU trade in cultural goods by product in Belgium
Belgium: Intra and extra-EU trade in cultural goods by product was 1.29 million Thousand euro in 2025. ▼ Falling
Intra and extra-EU trade in cultural goods by product in Belgium, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand euro.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 1.29 million Thousand euro for intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product in Belgium peaked at 1.96 million Thousand euro in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million Thousand euro, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 11th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Intra and extra-EU trade in cultural goods by product in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Thousand euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.90 million Thousand euro | — |
| 2005 | 1.83 million Thousand euro | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.87 million Thousand euro | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.96 million Thousand euro | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.96 million Thousand euro | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.77 million Thousand euro | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 1.84 million Thousand euro | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.84 million Thousand euro | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.80 million Thousand euro | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.48 million Thousand euro | -17.9% |
| 2014 | 1.33 million Thousand euro | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million Thousand euro | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 1.10 million Thousand euro | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million Thousand euro | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.10 million Thousand euro | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.05 million Thousand euro | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million Thousand euro | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million Thousand euro | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 1.23 million Thousand euro | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 1.29 million Thousand euro | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 1.27 million Thousand euro | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 1.29 million Thousand euro | +1.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 1.29 million Thousand euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 348,978 Thousand euro, 3.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 1.29 million Thousand euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 499,203 Thousand euro, 2.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.88 million Thousand euro | 1.77 million Thousand euro | 1.96 million Thousand euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.38 million Thousand euro | 1.05 million Thousand euro | 1.84 million Thousand euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 million Thousand euro | 1.03 million Thousand euro | 1.29 million Thousand euro | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product in Belgium?
- Intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product in Belgium was 1.29 million Thousand euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 million Thousand euro in 2008.
- What is the lowest intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million Thousand euro in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is intra and extra-eu trade in cultural goods by product rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Intra and extra-EU trade in cultural goods by product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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