{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"be-hicp-energy-inflation-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-hicp-energy-inflation-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/be-hicp-energy-inflation-rate/","title":"Belgium HICP Energy Inflation Rate (YoY %) (2025)","description":"Belgium's HICP Energy Inflation Rate (YoY %): 4.7 % change on previous year (annual average) in 2025, -5pp YoY. Eurostat (PRC_HICP_AIND), 2005–2025.","domain":"prices","category":"Prices & Inflation","keywords":["Prices & Inflation","Eurostat","Belgium","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Belgium","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% change on previous year (annual average)","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Belgium HICP Energy Inflation Rate (YoY %)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/PRC_HICP_AIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Belgium"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Belgium (2025)","value":"4.7","unit":"% change on previous year (annual average)","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-5pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-5pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Belgium HICP Energy Inflation Rate (YoY %)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":12.7},{"period":"2006","value":7.3},{"period":"2007","value":0.2},{"period":"2008","value":19.8},{"period":"2009","value":-14},{"period":"2010","value":10},{"period":"2011","value":17},{"period":"2012","value":6},{"period":"2013","value":-4.6},{"period":"2014","value":-6},{"period":"2015","value":-8},{"period":"2016","value":-0.6},{"period":"2017","value":9.9},{"period":"2018","value":8.9},{"period":"2019","value":-0.8},{"period":"2020","value":-11},{"period":"2021","value":22.4},{"period":"2022","value":57.9},{"period":"2023","value":-28.4},{"period":"2024","value":9.7},{"period":"2025","value":4.7}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% change on previous year (annual average)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"4.7","yoyChange":"-5pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"9.7","yoyChange":"+38.1pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"-28.4","yoyChange":"-86.3pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"57.9","yoyChange":"+35.5pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"22.4","yoyChange":"+33.4pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"-11.0","yoyChange":"-10.2pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"-0.8","yoyChange":"-9.7pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"8.9","yoyChange":"-1pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"9.9","yoyChange":"+10.5pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"-0.6","yoyChange":"+7.4pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"-8.0","yoyChange":"-2pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"-6.0","yoyChange":"-1.4pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"-4.6","yoyChange":"-10.6pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"6.0","yoyChange":"-11pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"17.0","yoyChange":"+7pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"10.0","yoyChange":"+24pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"-14.0","yoyChange":"-33.8pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"19.8","yoyChange":"+19.6pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"0.2","yoyChange":"-7.1pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"7.3","yoyChange":"-5.4pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the energy component of HICP inflation (YoY % change) in Belgium from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 57.9 % change on previous year (annual average) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of -28.4 in 2023. The latest reading of 4.7 in 2025 represents a change of -5pp."}]}