๐ง๐ชBelgium food inflation
Belgium's food inflation is 0.4% as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data. It was little changed from the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from 0.0% to 17.6%. That is 1.2 percentage points below the euro-area average of 1.6% โ the 21st of 30 European countries that report it.
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Food inflation ยท Belgium
0.4%
vs prev
0.0ย pp
Source: Eurostat (prc_hicp_minr) ยท data through October 2026 ยท released 2026-11-04 ยท modifications: none
Food inflation here is the HICP aggregate "food including alcohol and tobacco" โ the component the ECB reports alongside energy, non-energy industrial goods and services. It covers more than the grocery basket.
Belgium food inflation โ frequently asked questions
- What is Belgium's food inflation?
- Belgium's food inflation is 0.4% as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data.
- How does Belgium's food inflation compare with the euro area?
- It is the 21st-highest of 30 European countries that report it, against a euro-area average of 1.6%.
- Is Belgium's food inflation rising or falling?
- It held steady at 0.4% in the latest reading (October 2026).
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