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Belgium: Inflation

Percent · 1500–2025 · 526 observations · forecasts to 2031 · infl

2025
2.47%percent
Change on 2024
−1.9 pointsfrom 4.33%
Average, 2016–2025
3.06%10 years
Record high and low
93.5% (1941)low −42.7% (1587)

Inflation

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20311.81Forecast
20301.83Forecast
20291.96Forecast
20282.08Forecast
20272.23Forecast
20262.15Forecast
20252.47
20244.33
20232.28
202210.3
20213.22
20200.428
20191.25
20182.31
20172.22
20161.77

Sources

  • Clio Infra1500–2010
  • Reinhart & Rogoff1800–2014
  • Mitchell1836–2009
  • Bank for International Settlements1851–2025
  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1871–2020
  • Flandreau & Zumer1881–1913
  • Bordo1882–1997
  • Historical Financial Statistics1922–1939
  • Ellison, Lee & O'Rourke1926–1936
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1951–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1956–2025
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • World Bank (inflation)1970–2024
  • WDI (archive)1971–1997
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1981–2025
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor1987–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1992–2025
  • Eurostat1996–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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