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

In 2008, Belgium's HICP increased by 150.0% compared to 2007, reaching 4.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 3.7%.

Belgium ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 200.0% (from 1.5% in 2003).

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