Belgium vs France: HICP - Alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day)
Belgium
16.76
in 2026
France
16.29
in 2026
Belgium rank
17th
France rank
18th
HICP - Alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day) over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 16.76 against 16.29 in France, a difference of 0.47.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was France ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and France ranks 18th of 27 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 | 23.98 | 23.91 | 0.065 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 19.29 | 18.23 | 1.06 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 20.24 | 19.28 | 0.962 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 18 | 19.62 | 1.63 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day), Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 16.76 against 16.29 in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) between Belgium and France?
- 0.47, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and France rank globally for hicp - alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Belgium ranks 17th and France ranks 18th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.