Belgium vs France: HICP - Electricity and gas (Neither seasonally nor working day)
Belgium
49.94
in 2026
France
46.58
in 2026
Belgium rank
15th
France rank
18th
HICP - Electricity and gas (Neither seasonally nor working day) over time
- Belgium
- France
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 49.94 against 46.58 in France, a difference of 3.36.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 18th of 27 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.49 | 41.29 | 14.2 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 49.39 | 36.56 | 12.83 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 49.34 | 43.32 | 6.02 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 60.95 | 49.91 | 11.04 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - electricity and gas (neither seasonally nor working day), Belgium or France?
- Belgium, at 49.94 against 46.58 in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - electricity and gas (neither seasonally nor working day) between Belgium and France?
- 3.36, 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 - electricity and gas (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Belgium ranks 15th and France ranks 18th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Electricity and gas (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.