Argentina vs Belgium

Argentina vs Belgium: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 41.9% a year in Argentina and 3% a year in Belgium, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Argentina, by 38.9 percentage points, or 14 times that in Belgium.

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% a year · IMF

Argentina vs Belgium: InflationInflation in 2025: 41.9% a year in Argentina and 3% a year in Belgium, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Argentina, by 38.9 percentage points, or 14 times that in Belgium.
ArgentinaBelgiumIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Argentina has been higher since 2002, when it overtook Belgium.
  • In 2025, Argentina ranked 6 and Belgium ranked 86 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Argentina at 7.5% a year and Belgium at 1.8% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearArgentinaBelgium
202541.93
2024219.94.3
2023133.52.3
202272.410.3
202148.43.2
2020420.4
201953.61.3
201834.32.3
201725.72.2
2016–1.8
2015–0.6
2014–0.5
201310.61.2
2012102.6
20119.83.4
201010.52.3
20096.3-0
20088.64.5
20078.81.8
200610.92.3
20059.62.5
20044.41.9
200313.41.5
200225.91.5
2001-1.12.4
2000-0.92.7
1999-1.21.1
19980.90.9
1997–1.5
1996–1.8
1995–1.3
1994–2.4
1993–2.5
1992–2.3
1991–3.2
1990–3.5
1989–3.1
1988–1.2
1987–1.6
1986–1.3
1985–4.9
1984–6.3
1983–7.7
1982–8.7
1981–7.6
1980–6.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearArgentinaBelgium
202632.53.8
202721.22.9
202814.82.1
20299.62
20307.51.8
20317.51.8

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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