HICP - Garments in Belgium
Belgium: HICP - Garments was -3.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-3.3
Change on year
down 171.7%
World rank
30th
of 31 countries
All-time high
6.2
in 2023
All-time low
-3.3
in 2025
Years of data
30
1996–2025
HICP - Garments in Belgium, 1996–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - garments in Belgium is -3.3, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 171.7% on the previous year and down 1,200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - garments in Belgium peaked at 6.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.3, in 2025.
Belgium ranks 30th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Garments in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.7 | — |
| 1997 | 0.6 | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 1.2 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8 | -33.3% |
| 2000 | -2.8 | -450.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4 | -114.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7 | +75.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9 | +28.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3 | -66.7% |
| 2005 | -0.6 | -300.0% |
| 2006 | -0.6 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1 | -116.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7 | +600.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3 | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | +266.7% |
| 2011 | 1.5 | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 2.7 | +145.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1 | -96.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | +200.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8 | +166.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3 | -66.7% |
| 2021 | -0.8 | -366.7% |
| 2022 | 2.4 | -400.0% |
| 2023 | 6.2 | +158.3% |
| 2024 | 4.6 | -25.8% |
| 2025 | -3.3 | -171.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.825 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 4 |
| 2000s | -0.06 | -2.8 | 0.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.92 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 | -3.3 | 6.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 13.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 15,641 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2279 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 13,842 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - garments in Belgium?
- Hicp - garments in Belgium was -3.3 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - garments recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hicp - garments recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.3 in 2025.
- How does Belgium rank for hicp - garments?
- Belgium ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - garments rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Garments (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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