Belgium vs Ireland: Harmonised index: ECOICOP ver.2 indices and rates … monthly
Belgium
104.68 Index, 2025=100
in 2026
Ireland
104.39 Index, 2025=100
in 2026
Belgium rank
22nd
Ireland rank
25th
Harmonised index: ECOICOP ver.2 indices and rates … monthly over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 104.68 Index, 2025=100 against 104.39 Index, 2025=100 in Ireland, a difference of 0.29 Index, 2025=100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 25th of 52 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.23 Index, 2025=100 | 59.07 Index, 2025=100 | 5.84 Index, 2025=100 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 61.21 Index, 2025=100 | 74.24 Index, 2025=100 | 13.03 Index, 2025=100 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 74.7 Index, 2025=100 | 81.57 Index, 2025=100 | 6.87 Index, 2025=100 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 94.25 Index, 2025=100 | 95.23 Index, 2025=100 | 0.9786 Index, 2025=100 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 104.68 Index, 2025=100 against 104.39 Index, 2025=100 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.29 Index, 2025=100, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 25th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change, monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.