Bulgaria vs Papua New Guinea: Inflation, consumer prices
Bulgaria
4.6%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
52nd
Papua New Guinea rank
53rd
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Bulgaria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4.6% against 4.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 188.6% | 8.7% | 179.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 3.7% | 2.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Bulgaria or Papua New Guinea?
- Bulgaria, at 4.6% against 4.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Bulgaria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Papua New Guinea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- Bulgaria ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.