Inflation Belgium 1963
Average inflation: 2.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.1%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in December at 4.2%. The lowest inflation was in June at 0.0%.
- Highest month
- December: 4.2%
- Lowest month
- June: 0.0%
- Difference
- 4.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is 0.9% higher than the 5-year average of 1.2%.
- 5-year average
- 1.2%
- 10-year average
- 1.7%
- All-time high (1957)
- 3.2%
- All-time low (1960)
- 0.3%
Trend
Inflation shows an upward trend. Compared to 1962, inflation has risen by +0.7 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- +0.7 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- December: +3.0 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1963
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 1962 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1.5% | +0.5 |
| February | 2.8% | +1.9 |
| March | 2.7% | +1.7 |
| April | 2.0% | +0.5 |
| May | 0.4% | -2.1 |
| June | 0.0% | -2.9 |
| July | 1.1% | -0.9 |
| August | 2.2% | +1.7 |
| September | 2.8% | +2.0 |
| October | 2.9% | +1.6 |
| November | 3.2% | +1.9 |
| December | 4.2% | +3.0 |
| Average | 2.1% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.