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

In 2012, Belgium's HICP decreased by 23.5% compared to 2011, reaching 2.6%.

The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 2.6%.

Belgium ranks 18th 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 44.4% (from 1.8% in 2007).

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