Bangladesh vs Belgium

Bangladesh vs Belgium: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 10% a year in Bangladesh and 3% a year in Belgium, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 7 percentage points, or 3.32 times that in Belgium.

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% a year · IMF

Bangladesh vs Belgium: InflationInflation in 2025: 10% a year in Bangladesh and 3% a year in Belgium, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Bangladesh, by 7 percentage points, or 3.32 times that in Belgium.
BangladeshBelgiumIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Bangladesh has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Belgium.
  • In 2025, Bangladesh ranked 19 and Belgium ranked 86 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Bangladesh at 5.5% a year and Belgium at 1.8% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBangladeshBelgium
2025103
20249.74.3
202392.3
20226.210.3
20215.63.2
20205.60.4
20195.51.3
20185.82.3
20175.42.2
20165.91.8
20156.40.6
20147.30.5
20136.81.2
20128.92.6
20118.83.4
20107.32.3
20096.7-0
20089.94.5
20077.21.8
20067.22.3
20056.52.5
20048.11.9
20033.91.5
20022.41.5
20011.82.4
20003.62.7
19998.91.1
19986.70.9
19972.71.5
19966.81.8
19958.91.3
19944.62.4
19933.32.5
19925.92.3
19919.33.2
19909.73.5
19899.23.1
198810.21.2
198710.51.6
198610.31.3
198510.44.9
1984106.3
198311.17.7
198213.78.7
198114.97.6
19807.76.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBangladeshBelgium
20268.73.8
202710.92.9
202810.12.1
20297.62
20306.81.8
20315.51.8

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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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