HICP - Non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Belgium
Belgium: HICP - Non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 12.91 in 2026. ▼ Falling
HICP - Non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Belgium, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) in Belgium stood at 12.91.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) in Belgium peaked at 21.13 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 11.83, in 2023.
Belgium ranks 22nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19.87 | — |
| 1997 | 19.61 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 21.13 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 20.23 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 18.02 | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 16.61 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 16.12 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 16.09 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 15.64 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 14.81 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 16.48 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 16.7 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 16.88 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 16.92 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 14.4 | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 14.36 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 14.12 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 14.5 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 14.14 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 14.17 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 14.49 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 14.41 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 13.81 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 13.74 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 13.37 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 13.96 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 13.29 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 11.83 | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 11.87 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 12.44 | +4.8% |
| 2026 | 12.91 | +3.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 12.91 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.29, 79% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 12.91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.76, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.21 | 19.61 | 21.13 | 4 |
| 2000s | 16.43 | 14.81 | 18.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.21 | 13.74 | 14.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.81 | 11.83 | 13.96 | 7 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -19.31 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) in Belgium?
- Hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) in Belgium was 12.91 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 21.13 in 1998.
- What is the lowest hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.83 in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Belgium ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - non-alcoholic beverages (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Non-alcoholic beverages (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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