Cost of food in Belgium increased 0.62 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Belgium averaged 3.08 percent from 2007 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 18.02 percent in March of 2023 and a record low of -1.58 percent in May of 2021. source: Statistics Belgium

Food Inflation in Belgium is expected to be 2.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Belgium Food Inflation is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 101.17 100.73 points Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 103.25 103.25 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 100.35 101.60 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation 0.62 2.82 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.10 2.06 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.44 0.07 percent Jan 2026
Producer Prices 118.20 118.20 points Dec 2025
PPI YoY -1.80 -1.10 percent Dec 2025


Belgium Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.62 2.82 18.02 -1.58 2007 - 2026 percent Monthly
2025=100