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

In 2016, Belgium's HICP increased by 200.0% compared to 2015, reaching 1.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 0.2%.

Belgium ranks 1st out of 14 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 47.1% (from 3.4% in 2011).

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