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

In 2023, Belgium's HICP decreased by 70.3% compared to 2022, reaching 3.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 2.5%.

Belgium ranks 5th out of 18 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 14.6% (from 4.1% in 2018).

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