Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners was 109.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria, 1994–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria stood at 109.3. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria peaked at 109.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43.9, in 1996.
Bulgaria ranks 21st of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 48.2 | — |
| 1995 | 55 | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 43.9 | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 56.2 | +28.0% |
| 1998 | 65.8 | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 67.4 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 68.9 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 72.9 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 75.6 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 78.2 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 81.6 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 82.4 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 85.7 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 89.7 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 97.5 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 101.4 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 98.4 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 99.4 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 97.4 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 97.5 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 96.7 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 93.3 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 92.9 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 93.6 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 97.2 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 97.3 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 100 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 100.8 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 103 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 108.5 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 108.2 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 109.3 | +1.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 109.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.15, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 109.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.65, 1.1× the median. (30 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% | 43.9 | 56.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.08 | 43.9 | 67.4 | 6 |
| 2000s | 83.39 | 68.9 | 101.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.37 | 92.9 | 99.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.97 | 100 | 109.3 | 6 |
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 real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria?
- Real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners in Bulgaria was 109.3 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 109.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.9 in 1996.
- How does Bulgaria rank for real effective exchange rate - percentage changes, 42 trading partners?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st 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 17.1%. 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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