Belgium vs Germany: HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day)
Belgium
111.25
in 2026
Germany
104.29
in 2026
Belgium rank
24th
Germany rank
26th
HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day) over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 111.25 against 104.29 in Germany, a difference of 6.96.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Germany ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 127.14 | 111.67 | 15.47 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 109.2 | 86.34 | 22.85 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 115.31 | 91.06 | 24.24 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 127.7 | 105.44 | 22.25 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day), Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 111.25 against 104.29 in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day) between Belgium and Germany?
- 6.96, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for hicp - food excluding tobacco (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Germany ranks 26th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Food excluding tobacco (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.