Belgium vs Canada

Belgium vs Canada: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 3% a year in Belgium and 2.1% a year in Canada, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Belgium, by 0.9 percentage points, or 1.46 times that in Canada.

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% a year · IMF

Belgium vs Canada: InflationInflation in 2025: 3% a year in Belgium and 2.1% a year in Canada, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Belgium, by 0.9 percentage points, or 1.46 times that in Canada.
BelgiumCanadaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Belgium has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Canada.
  • In 2025, Belgium ranked 86 and Canada ranked 115 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Belgium at 1.8% a year and Canada at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearBelgiumCanada
202532.1
20244.32.4
20232.33.9
202210.36.8
20213.23.4
20200.40.7
20191.31.9
20182.32.3
20172.21.6
20161.81.4
20150.61.1
20140.51.9
20131.20.9
20122.61.5
20113.42.9
20102.31.8
2009-00.3
20084.52.4
20071.82.1
20062.32
20052.52.2
20041.91.9
20031.52.8
20021.52.3
20012.42.5
20002.72.7
19991.11.7
19980.91
19971.51.6
19961.81.6
19951.32.1
19942.40.2
19932.51.9
19922.31.5
19913.25.6
19903.54.8
19893.15
19881.24
19871.64.4
19861.34.2
19854.94
19846.34.3
19837.75.8
19828.710.8
19817.612.5
19806.710.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearBelgiumCanada
20263.82.8
20272.92.4
20282.12
202922
20301.82
20311.82

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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