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

In 2024, Belgium's HICP increased by 87.0% compared to 2023, reaching 4.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 2.6%.

Belgium ranks 2nd 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 258.3% (from 1.2% in 2019).

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