Bulgaria vs Romania: HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco
Bulgaria
6.3
in 2025
Romania
6.8
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
4th
Romania rank
3rd
HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6.8 against 6.3 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Romania ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.17 | 9.62 | 2.45 | Romania |
| 2010s | 2.46 | 2.92 | 0.46 | Romania |
| 2020s | 7.77 | 7.93 | 0.1667 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Romania, at 6.8 against 6.3 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.5, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for hicp - food incl. alcohol and tobacco?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and Romania ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Food incl. alcohol and tobacco (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.