Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners was 117.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria, 1994–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2015=100.
Analysis
In 2025, real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria stood at 117.2 Index, 2015=100. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria peaked at 117.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47.1 Index, 2015=100, in 1996.
Bulgaria ranks 12th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Index, 2015=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 51.7 Index, 2015=100 | — |
| 1995 | 58.9 Index, 2015=100 | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 47.1 Index, 2015=100 | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 60.3 Index, 2015=100 | +28.0% |
| 1998 | 70.6 Index, 2015=100 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 72.3 Index, 2015=100 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 73.9 Index, 2015=100 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 78.2 Index, 2015=100 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 81.1 Index, 2015=100 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 83.8 Index, 2015=100 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 87.5 Index, 2015=100 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 88.3 Index, 2015=100 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 91.9 Index, 2015=100 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 96.2 Index, 2015=100 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 104.6 Index, 2015=100 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 108.7 Index, 2015=100 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 105.5 Index, 2015=100 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 106.6 Index, 2015=100 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 104.4 Index, 2015=100 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 104.5 Index, 2015=100 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 103.7 Index, 2015=100 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 100 Index, 2015=100 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 99.6 Index, 2015=100 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 100.3 Index, 2015=100 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 104.2 Index, 2015=100 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 104.3 Index, 2015=100 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 107.2 Index, 2015=100 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 108.1 Index, 2015=100 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 110.4 Index, 2015=100 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 116.4 Index, 2015=100 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 116.1 Index, 2015=100 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 117.2 Index, 2015=100 | +0.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 117.2 Index, 2015=100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.3 Index, 2015=100, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 117.2 Index, 2015=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 105.28 Index, 2015=100, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +28.0% | 47.1 Index, 2015=100 | 60.3 Index, 2015=100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.15 Index, 2015=100 | 47.1 Index, 2015=100 | 72.3 Index, 2015=100 | 6 |
| 2000s | 89.42 Index, 2015=100 | 73.9 Index, 2015=100 | 108.7 Index, 2015=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.31 Index, 2015=100 | 99.6 Index, 2015=100 | 106.6 Index, 2015=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.57 Index, 2015=100 | 107.2 Index, 2015=100 | 117.2 Index, 2015=100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
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- 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 real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria?
- Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria was 117.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 117.2 Index, 2015=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1 Index, 2015=100 in 1996.
- How does Bulgaria rank for real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th out of 55 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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 Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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