Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million) in Belgium
Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million) in Belgium was €34.82 billion in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.7% from 2024.
Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million) in Belgium, 1995 to 2025
All 31 values
| Period | EUR million |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 34,819.1 Provisional |
| 2024 | 33,577.9 |
| 2023 | 31,977.8 |
| 2022 | 30,038.8 |
| 2021 | 29,278.8 |
| 2020 | 28,946.2 |
| 2019 | 27,761.1 |
| 2018 | 27,235.6 |
| 2017 | 26,607.3 |
| 2016 | 26,072.5 |
| 2015 | 25,604.9 |
| 2014 | 24,902.3 |
| 2013 | 24,476.5 |
| 2012 | 23,860.3 |
| 2011 | 22,756.1 |
| 2010 | 22,666.9 |
| 2009 | 21,990.3 Series break |
| 2008 | 21,692.6 |
| 2007 | 20,292.7 |
| 2006 | 19,685.5 |
| 2005 | 19,917.8 |
| 2004 | 19,752.1 |
| 2003 | 19,410 |
| 2002 | 18,510.5 |
| 2001 | 17,702.3 |
| 2000 | 16,848 |
| 1999 | 16,645.8 |
| 1998 | 16,310.4 |
| 1997 | 16,170.2 |
| 1996 | 16,489.3 |
| 1995 | 16,791.3 |
Revision history
The 2024 figure was revised once after Invokely first recorded it, from €33.05 billion to €33.58 billion.
| Period | First recorded | Latest | Revisions | Status changes | First recorded on | Last revised on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,053.9 | 33,577.9 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | 31,959.2 | 31,977.8 | 1 | 0 |
Belgium compared with nearby places
- Under 8,000
- 8,000 to 20K
- 20K to 34K
- 34K to 98K
- 98K and over
- No data
Rankings
Definition
Annual household final consumption expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages, COICOP 2018 division 01. Published in millions of euros at current prices.
Eurostat national accounts, domestic concept: includes non-residents spending in the territory and excludes residents spending abroad. Includes non-cash items such as imputed rent. Current prices in euros, including for non-euro countries: changes reflect prices and may reflect exchange rates. Not inflation-adjusted or purchasing-power-adjusted.
How to cite
Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-15.
Citation styles
APA 7
Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18) (Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million), Belgium, 1995 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table
MLA 9
Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million), Belgium, 1995 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 15 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-food/belgium. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million), Belgium, 1995 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-food/belgium.
Harvard
Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18), Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million), Belgium, 1995 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-food/belgium (Accessed: 15 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat_household_spending_on_food_2025,
author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
title = {{Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP\_MEUR (nama\_10\_cp18): Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million), Belgium, 1995 to 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table},
urldate = {2026-10-15},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/household-consumption-eur-million-food/belgium. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP\_MEUR (nama\_10\_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama\_10\_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-15.},
}
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Questions
What is the household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million) in Belgium?
Household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million) in Belgium was €34.82 billion in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 3.7% from 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Household final consumption expenditure, CP01, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-15.
What was the highest household spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages (EUR million) in Belgium?
€34.82 billion in 2025, the highest value since 1995 in this series.
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