National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items in Belgium
Belgium: National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items was 2.72 Percent per annum in 2025. ◆ Volatile
National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items in Belgium, 1977–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2.72 Percent per annum for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in 2025.
That represents a change of down 22.1% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in Belgium peaked at 8.37 Percent per annum in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.6069 Percent per annum, in 2006.
That places Belgium 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 7.96 Percent per annum | — |
| 1978 | 6.15 Percent per annum | -22.7% |
| 1979 | 4.17 Percent per annum | -32.2% |
| 1980 | 4.32 Percent per annum | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 5.61 Percent per annum | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 7.12 Percent per annum | +26.8% |
| 1983 | 8.37 Percent per annum | +17.6% |
| 1984 | 6.09 Percent per annum | -27.3% |
| 1985 | 5.3 Percent per annum | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 5.72 Percent per annum | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 3.74 Percent per annum | -34.6% |
| 1988 | 2.29 Percent per annum | -38.8% |
| 1989 | 2.62 Percent per annum | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 2.87 Percent per annum | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 4.2 Percent per annum | +46.4% |
| 1992 | 3.55 Percent per annum | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 3.49 Percent per annum | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 2.66 Percent per annum | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 1.76 Percent per annum | -33.8% |
| 1996 | 1.88 Percent per annum | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 1.31 Percent per annum | -30.4% |
| 1998 | 1.76 Percent per annum | +34.6% |
| 1999 | 1.31 Percent per annum | -25.4% |
| 2000 | 1.83 Percent per annum | +38.9% |
| 2001 | 2.15 Percent per annum | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 1.97 Percent per annum | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 1.65 Percent per annum | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 1.87 Percent per annum | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 2.14 Percent per annum | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6069 Percent per annum | -71.6% |
| 2007 | 1.63 Percent per annum | +168.7% |
| 2008 | 1.94 Percent per annum | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 1.94 Percent per annum | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.4 Percent per annum | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 1.81 Percent per annum | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 2.24 Percent per annum | +23.7% |
| 2013 | 1.24 Percent per annum | -44.7% |
| 2014 | 1.57 Percent per annum | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 1.39 Percent per annum | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 1.94 Percent per annum | +40.1% |
| 2017 | 1.51 Percent per annum | -22.1% |
| 2018 | 1.32 Percent per annum | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 1.69 Percent per annum | +28.0% |
| 2020 | 1.48 Percent per annum | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 1.61 Percent per annum | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 4.57 Percent per annum | +183.1% |
| 2023 | 6.63 Percent per annum | +45.0% |
| 2024 | 3.5 Percent per annum | -47.2% |
| 2025 | 2.72 Percent per annum | -22.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 2.72 Percent per annum is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.26 Percent per annum, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 2.72 Percent per annum is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.38 Percent per annum, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.09 Percent per annum | 4.17 Percent per annum | 7.96 Percent per annum | 3 |
| 1980s | 5.12 Percent per annum | 2.29 Percent per annum | 8.37 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 Percent per annum | 1.31 Percent per annum | 4.2 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 Percent per annum | 0.6069 Percent per annum | 2.15 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 Percent per annum | 1.24 Percent per annum | 2.24 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 Percent per annum | 1.48 Percent per annum | 6.63 Percent per annum | 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)
- 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 national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in Belgium?
- National cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in Belgium was 2.72 Percent per annum in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 8.37 Percent per annum in 1983.
- What is the lowest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6069 Percent per annum in 2006.
- How does Belgium rank for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
- Is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items less food and energy, COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains statistics on national Consumer Price Indices for all items less food and energy (COICOP 2018). For countries for which data are not yet available according to the COICOP 2018 classification, statistics on CPIs for all items less food and energy can be found in dataset National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All items less food and energy, COICOP 1999.