HICP - All-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels in Belgium
Belgium: HICP - All-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels was 2.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - All-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels in Belgium, 1996–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels in Belgium stood at 2.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.3% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels in Belgium peaked at 7.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2009.
Belgium ranks 20th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - All-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.5 | — |
| 1997 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9 | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 1.9 | +90.0% |
| 2001 | 2.2 | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 1.8 | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 1.5 | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 1.6 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 2 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 1.8 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 1.9 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 3.1 | +63.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8 | -74.2% |
| 2010 | 2 | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.7 | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9 | -47.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 1.4 | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 1.6 | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 5.9 | +268.8% |
| 2023 | 7.2 | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 3.3 | -54.2% |
| 2025 | 2.4 | -27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.58 | 1.1 | 7.2 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels in Belgium?
- Hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels in Belgium was 2.4 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels?
- Belgium ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - all-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - All-items excluding housing, water, elect., gas and other fuels (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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