Belgium: Energy price inflation
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The most recent value is 10.59 percent as of April 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of -4.42 percent. Historically, the average for Belgium from June 1975 to April 2026 is 4.51 percent. The minimum of -37.15 percent was recorded in October 2023, while the maximum of 63.03 percent was reached in October 2022.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Belgium: Energy price inflation |
|---|---|
| 2026 Apr | 10.59 |
| 2026 Mar | -4.42 |
| 2026 Feb | -7.89 |
| 2026 Jan | -9.23 |
| 2025 Dec | -5 |
| 2025 Nov | -2.22 |
| 2025 Oct | -1.85 |
| 2025 Sep | -1.48 |
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Definition: Percent change in the inlfation for energy compared to the same month last year.
Energy CPI generally encompasses two primary sub-categories:Household Energy: Electricity, piped and delivered gas, heating oil, and solid fuels.Motor Fuels & Lubricants: Gasoline, diesel, and other fuels used for personal transportation.
Energy inflation is typically separated from food inflation and "core" inflation (all items less food and energy) to reveal the underlying drivers of a country's cost of living.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 3.1 | 2024 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 7 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 0.8695 | 6/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 675.10 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 150.4079 | 5/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | -0.41 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 3.04 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | 1.89 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 2.46 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 10.59 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 7.80 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 5.28 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | 3.49 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 4.78 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 6.60 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 2.40 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | 3.00 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 3.46 | 4/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 416.29 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 154.89 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 261.40 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 239.75 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 21.65 | 9/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 1.70 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Business credit interest rate | 3.30 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 3.19 | 9/2025 | percent |
| Policy rate | 4.50 | 12/1998 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 56.80 | 12/2025 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 16.60 | Q4/2025 | percent |