Belgium vs France: HICP - Alcoholic beverages
Belgium
0.7
in 2025
France
0.3
in 2025
Belgium rank
23rd
France rank
25th
HICP - Alcoholic beverages over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.7 against 0.3 in France, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Belgium's figure about 2.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8 | 1.93 | 0.1333 | France |
| 2000s | 1.85 | 1.51 | 0.34 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.38 | 1.72 | 0.66 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.65 | 2.33 | 0.3167 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - alcoholic beverages, Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 0.7 against 0.3 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - alcoholic beverages between Belgium and France?
- 0.4, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for hicp - alcoholic beverages?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Alcoholic beverages (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.