Geographical and commodity structure features of Belgium's foreign trade

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The article presents the features of Belgium's foreign trade in 1995-2018. The dynamics of foreign trade indicators of Belgium (export volume, export volume, foreign trade turnover and foreign trade turnover) is analyzed. Regularities are revealed between the dynamics of the main indicators of foreign trade and world and regional events. The main foreign trade partners of Belgium are highlighted, the commodity structure of Belgium's exports and imports is analyzed.

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Alena Ramilevna Massarova

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

Author for correspondence.
Email: massarova-ar@rudn.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9470-0037
SPIN-code: 1724-6141
Scopus Author ID: 55943484900

Assistant Professor at the Department of Regional Economics and Geography, Faculty of Economics, RUDN University

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

Ekaterina Mikhailovna Lugovskaya

Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)

Email: 1032193395@pfur.ru

First-year student at the Institute of World Economy and Business at RUDN University

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

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