Average inflation measured by CPI fell 18.3% to 1.79% in Belgium in 2019, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, average inflation measured by CPI in Belgium reached an all time high of 2.19% in 2018 and an all time low of < -0.001% in 2009. When compared to Belgium's main peers, average inflation measured by CPI in France amounted to 1.85%, 1.78% in Germany, 1.82% in Luxembourg and 1.64% in Netherlands in 2019.
Belgium has been ranked 144th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of average inflation measured by CPI, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Inflation, CPI (Average) | Unit | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
Austria | % | 2.75% | 7.73% | 5.12% | 2.50% | 2.20% | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | % | 3.22% | 9.47% | 4.91% | 1.81% | 1.69% | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | % | 1.94% | 7.20% | 3.80% | 2.40% | 2.20% | ||||||||||||||||
France | % | 2.06% | 5.81% | 4.60% | 2.44% | 1.76% | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | % | 3.21% | 8.46% | 7.19% | 3.53% | 2.56% | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | % | 1.94% | 8.74% | 5.21% | 1.74% | 2.13% | ||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | % | 3.47% | 8.39% | 3.69% | 2.31% | 2.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | % | 2.83% | 12.0% | 8.00% | 2.70% | 2.30% | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | % | 5.12% | 13.8% | 14.3% | 4.26% | 3.21% | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | % | 3.09% | 8.83% | 4.85% | 3.46% | 2.27% | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | % | 2.59% | 9.12% | 8.99% | 3.74% | 1.83% |