HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) was 142.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
142.5
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
11th
of 39 countries
All-time high
142.5
in 2025
All-time low
40.27
in 1997
Years of data
29
1997–2025

HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) in Bulgaria, 1997–2025

50751001251501997201120251997: 40.31998: 47.81999: 492000: 54.12001: 58.12002: 61.42003: 62.92004: 66.82005: 70.82006: 762007: 81.82008: 91.52009: 93.82010: 96.72011: 99.92012: 102.32013: 102.72014: 101.12015: 1002016: 98.72017: 99.82018: 102.52019: 1052020: 106.32021: 109.32022: 123.52023: 134.22024: 137.62025: 142.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 142.5 for hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change) in Bulgaria peaked at 142.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 40.27, in 1997.

That places Bulgaria 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025) in Bulgaria, 1997 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1997 40.27
1998 47.79 +18.7%
1999 49.02 +2.6%
2000 54.08 +10.3%
2001 58.06 +7.4%
2002 61.44 +5.8%
2003 62.88 +2.3%
2004 66.75 +6.2%
2005 70.78 +6.0%
2006 76.02 +7.4%
2007 81.78 +7.6%
2008 91.55 +11.9%
2009 93.81 +2.5%
2010 96.66 +3.0%
2011 99.94 +3.4%
2012 102.33 +2.4%
2013 102.72 +0.4%
2014 101.08 -1.6%
2015 100 -1.1%
2016 98.68 -1.3%
2017 99.85 +1.2%
2018 102.48 +2.6%
2019 104.99 +2.4%
2020 106.27 +1.2%
2021 109.3 +2.9%
2022 123.52 +13.0%
2023 134.15 +8.6%
2024 137.63 +2.6%
2025 142.5 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.69 40.27 49.02 3
2000s 71.72 54.08 93.81 10
2010s 100.87 96.66 104.99 10
2020s 125.56 106.27 142.5 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 8 Latvia 150.85 compare
  2. 9 Slovakia 149.23 compare
  3. 10 North Macedonia 149.14 compare
  4. 12 Montenegro 141.81 compare
  5. 13 Norway 139.2 compare
  6. 14 Austria 139.01 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change) in Bulgaria?
Hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change) in Bulgaria was 142.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change) recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 142.5 in 2025.
What is the lowest hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change) recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 40.27 in 1997.
How does Bulgaria rank for hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change)?
Bulgaria ranks 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is hicp - annual data (average index and rate of change) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)
Source
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45 places, 1,229 data points, 1996–2025
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