CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 in Belgium
Belgium: CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 was 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 in Belgium, 1955–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 in Belgium stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 71 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 in Belgium peaked at 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9.81, in 1955.
That places Belgium 166th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 9.81 | — |
| 1956 | 10.09 | +2.9% |
| 1957 | 10.41 | +3.2% |
| 1958 | 10.55 | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 10.67 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 10.71 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 10.81 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 10.97 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 11.2 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 11.67 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 12.14 | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 12.65 | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 12.99 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 13.35 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 13.85 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 14.39 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 15.01 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 15.83 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 16.93 | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 19.08 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 21.51 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 23.46 | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 25.13 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 26.25 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 27.43 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 29.25 | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 31.48 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 34.23 | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 36.85 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 39.19 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 41.1 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 41.63 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 42.27 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 42.76 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 44.09 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 45.61 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 47.08 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 48.22 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 49.55 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 50.73 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 51.47 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 52.54 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 53.4 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 53.91 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 54.51 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 55.9 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 57.28 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 58.22 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 59.14 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 60.39 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 62.06 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 63.18 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 64.33 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 67.22 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 67.18 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 68.65 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 71.08 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 73.09 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 73.91 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 74.16 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 74.58 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 76.05 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 77.66 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 79.26 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 80.4 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 80.99 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 82.97 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 90.93 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 94.61 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 97.59 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 100 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.31 | 9.81 | 10.67 | 5 |
| 1960s | 12.03 | 10.71 | 13.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.5 | 14.39 | 27.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.29 | 29.25 | 44.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.7 | 45.61 | 54.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.49 | 55.9 | 67.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.88 | 68.65 | 80.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.18 | 80.99 | 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 163 Thailand 100.26 compare
- 164 Albania 100.11 compare
- 165 Austria 100.03 compare
- 166 Bulgaria 100 compare
- 166 Cyprus 100 compare
- 166 Spain 100 compare
- 166 France 100 compare
- 166 Croatia 100 compare
- 166 Luxembourg 100 compare
- 166 North Macedonia 100 compare
- 166 Montenegro 100 compare
- 166 Netherlands 100 compare
- 166 Norway 100 compare
- 166 Portugal 100 compare
- 166 Slovakia 100 compare
- 166 Slovenia 100 compare
- 166 Türkiye 100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 in Belgium?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 in Belgium was 100 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.81 in 1955.
- How does Belgium rank for cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100?
- Belgium ranks 166th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This indicator shows the CPI with base year in 2017. For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.