CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 1.9% in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.9%
Change on year
down 57.5%
World rank
66th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1,037.5%
in 1997
All-time low
-1.4%
in 2014
Years of data
36
1991–2026

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bulgaria, 1991–2026

02505007501.0k1991200820261991: 413.21992: 91.31993: 72.81994: 96.91995: 61.51996: 125.51997: 1.0k1998: 11.11999: 2.62000: 10.32001: 7.42002: 5.82003: 2.42004: 6.12005: 52006: 7.22007: 8.42008: 12.42009: 2.82010: 2.42011: 4.22012: 32013: 0.8852014: -1.42015: -0.0942016: -0.7942017: 2.12018: 2.82019: 3.12020: 1.72021: 3.32022: 15.32023: 9.42024: 2.42025: 4.62026: 1.9

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bulgaria is 1.9%, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.5% on the previous year and up 345.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bulgaria peaked at 1,037.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -1.4%, in 2014.

Bulgaria ranks 66th of 156 countries on this measure, 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 212.5% 2.6% 1,037.5% 9
2000s 6.8% 2.4% 12.4% 10
2010s 1.6% -1.4% 4.2% 10
2020s 5.5% 1.7% 15.3% 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 63 Brazil 2.1% compare
  2. 64 Indonesia 2.1% compare
  3. 65 Honduras 2.0% compare
  4. 67 Djibouti 1.9% compare
  5. 68 Estonia, Republic of 1.9% compare
  6. 69 Mozambique, Republic of 1.9% compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bulgaria?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Bulgaria was 1.9% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1,037.5% in 1997.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -1.4% in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
Bulgaria ranks 66th out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 345.3%. 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, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 5,423 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 in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.