HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)

In 2012, Belgium's HICP decreased by 56.0% compared to 2011, reaching 4.0%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 4.1%.

Belgium ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 166.7% (from 1.5% in 2007).

Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.