Belgium vs Netherlands: HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO
Belgium
8.9
in 2025
Netherlands
9.1
in 2025
Belgium rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
1st
HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9.1 against 8.9 in Belgium, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.43 | 3.03 | 0.6 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.96 | 4.39 | 1.43 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.72 | 3.2 | 0.52 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 7.75 | 8.37 | 0.6167 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 9.1 against 8.9 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.2, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for hicp - alcoholic beverages, tobacco?
- Belgium ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, TOBACCO (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.