Average inflation measured by CPI fell 49.0% to 0.637% in Belgium in 2020, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, average inflation measured by CPI in Belgium reached an all time high of 12.8% in 1975 and an all time low of -0.006% in 2009. When compared to Belgium's main peers, average inflation measured by CPI in France amounted to 0.458%, 0.495% in Germany, 0.405% in Luxembourg and 1.18% in Netherlands in 2020.
Belgium has been ranked 134th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of average inflation measured by CPI, 17 places below 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% |