CPI Price, nominal in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: CPI Price, nominal was 169.33 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
169.33
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
72nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
169.33
in 2026
All-time low
0.0331
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

CPI Price, nominal in Bulgaria, 1990–2026

0501001501990200820261990: 0.0331991: 0.1571992: 0.31993: 0.5221994: 11995: 1.71996: 3.71997: 42.51998: 50.41999: 51.72000: 57.12001: 61.32002: 64.82003: 66.32004: 70.42005: 742006: 79.32007: 862008: 96.62009: 99.32010: 101.72011: 1062012: 109.12013: 110.12014: 108.52015: 108.42016: 107.62017: 109.82018: 112.92019: 116.42020: 118.32021: 122.22022: 1412023: 154.32024: 1582025: 165.32026: 169.3

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 169.33 for cpi price, nominal in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Bulgaria peaked at 169.33 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0.0331, in 1990.

That places Bulgaria 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.2 0.0331 51.72 10
2000s 75.51 57.06 99.28 10
2010s 109.04 101.7 116.36 10
2020s 146.91 118.31 169.33 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal in Bulgaria?
Cpi price, nominal in Bulgaria was 169.33 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 169.33 in 2026.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0331 in 1990.
How does Bulgaria rank for cpi price, nominal?
Bulgaria ranks 72nd out of 157 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CPI Price, nominal
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,097 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.