Bulgaria vs South Africa: Gross national expenditure deflator

Bulgaria
154.85 base year varies by country
in 2025
South Africa
157.29 base year varies by country
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
56th
South Africa rank
54th

Gross national expenditure deflator over time

  • Bulgaria
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 157.29 base year varies by country against 154.85 base year varies by country in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.44 base year varies by country.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 25.75 base year varies by country 31.9 base year varies by country 6.15 base year varies by country South Africa
2000s 60.42 base year varies by country 54.23 base year varies by country 6.19 base year varies by country Bulgaria
2010s 85.84 base year varies by country 97.98 base year varies by country 12.14 base year varies by country South Africa
2020s 123.39 base year varies by country 141.8 base year varies by country 18.41 base year varies by country South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure deflator, Bulgaria or South Africa?
South Africa, at 157.29 base year varies by country against 154.85 base year varies by country in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure deflator between Bulgaria and South Africa?
2.44 base year varies by country, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for gross national expenditure deflator?
Bulgaria ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 54th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country)
Unit
base year varies by country
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 6,903 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. A deflator is the ratio of an indicator in current prices over the same series in constant prices. The base year varies by country.