Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index was 1.22 Index in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
1.22 Index
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.28 Index
in 2023
All-time low
0.967 Index
in 2016
Years of data
17
2010–2026
Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index in Bulgaria, 2010–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 1.22 Index for purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in 2026.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in Bulgaria peaked at 1.28 Index in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.967 Index, in 2016.
Bulgaria ranks 9th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.16 Index | — |
| 2011 | 1.14 Index | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.12 Index | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.11 Index | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.09 Index | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.04 Index | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.967 Index | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 Index | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.04 Index | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.09 Index | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.11 Index | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.15 Index | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.19 Index | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.28 Index | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 1.18 Index | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 1.21 Index | +2.4% |
| 2026 | 1.22 Index | +0.7% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 1.22 Index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 Index, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 1.22 Index is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 Index, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 Index | 0.967 Index | 1.16 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 Index | 1.11 Index | 1.28 Index | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in Bulgaria?
- Purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index in Bulgaria was 1.22 Index in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 Index in 2023.
- What is the lowest purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.967 Index in 2016.
- How does Bulgaria rank for purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2026.
- Is purchasing power parities in the european union (countries) - index rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 Purchasing Power Parities in the European Union (Countries) - index (Belgium = 1). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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