Belgium vs Portugal: HICP - Processed food including alcohol and tobacco (Neither)
Belgium
149.29
in 2026
Portugal
155.22
in 2026
Belgium rank
18th
Portugal rank
15th
HICP - Processed food including alcohol and tobacco (Neither) over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 155.22 against 149.29 in Belgium, a difference of 5.93.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141.69 | 153.32 | 11.64 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 121.28 | 110.74 | 10.53 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 141.8 | 132.72 | 9.08 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 161.65 | 156.78 | 4.87 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - processed food including alcohol and tobacco (neither), Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 155.22 against 149.29 in Belgium as of 2026.
- What is the difference in hicp - processed food including alcohol and tobacco (neither) between Belgium and Portugal?
- 5.93, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for hicp - processed food including alcohol and tobacco (neither)?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Processed food including alcohol and 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.