Belgium vs Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition: HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day)

Belgium
65.39
in 2026
Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition
47.88
in 2026
Belgium rank
2nd
Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition rank
1st

HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day) over time

  • Belgium
  • Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 65.39 against 47.88 in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition, a difference of 17.51.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition ahead.

Belgium ranks 2nd and Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition ranks 1st of 27 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition Difference Ahead
1990s 86.99 87.25 0.26 Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition
2000s 64.67 72.86 8.19 Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition
2010s 60.18 63.2 3.03 Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition
2020s 59.11 51.67 7.44 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day), Belgium or Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition?
Belgium, at 65.39 against 47.88 in Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition as of 2026.
What is the difference in hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day) between Belgium and Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition?
17.51, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition?
31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition rank globally for hicp - clothing and footwear (neither seasonally nor working day)?
Belgium ranks 2nd and Euro area (Member States and Institutions of the Euro Area) changing composition ranks 1st of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Central Bank, published as HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
HICP - Clothing and footwear (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 871 data points, 1996–2026
Last refreshed