Belgium vs Ireland: HICP - Food and non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor)
Belgium
140.82
in 2026
Ireland
132.48
in 2026
Belgium rank
21st
Ireland rank
24th
HICP - Food and non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor) over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 140.82 against 132.48 in Ireland, a difference of 8.34.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th of 27 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205.29 | 190.86 | 14.43 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 172.28 | 150.71 | 21.56 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 165.65 | 122.55 | 43.1 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 158.02 | 120.22 | 37.8 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - food and non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor), Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 140.82 against 132.48 in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - food and non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor) between Belgium and Ireland?
- 8.34, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for hicp - food and non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor)?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Food and non-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.