HICP - Energy and seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: HICP - Energy and seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 141.99 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
141.99
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
242.84
in 2003
All-time low
137.62
in 2025
Years of data
30
1997–2026

HICP - Energy and seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria, 1997–2026

0501001502002501997201120261997: 208.31998: 214.91999: 210.82000: 231.82001: 229.82002: 239.22003: 242.82004: 236.82005: 187.52006: 202.32007: 182.52008: 196.72009: 179.42010: 180.42011: 150.12012: 172.92013: 190.92014: 185.72015: 176.22016: 144.62017: 145.12018: 163.22019: 157.42020: 154.22021: 154.12022: 166.12023: 160.82024: 154.22025: 137.62026: 142

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria is 141.99, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria peaked at 242.84 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 137.62, in 2025.

That places Bulgaria 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

HICP - Energy and seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Energy and seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight) in Bulgaria, 1997 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1997 208.34
1998 214.86 +3.1%
1999 210.84 -1.9%
2000 231.77 +9.9%
2001 229.83 -0.8%
2002 239.2 +4.1%
2003 242.84 +1.5%
2004 236.84 -2.5%
2005 187.54 -20.8%
2006 202.34 +7.9%
2007 182.52 -9.8%
2008 196.74 +7.8%
2009 179.39 -8.8%
2010 180.42 +0.6%
2011 150.11 -16.8%
2012 172.94 +15.2%
2013 190.92 +10.4%
2014 185.71 -2.7%
2015 176.16 -5.1%
2016 144.62 -17.9%
2017 145.12 +0.3%
2018 163.16 +12.4%
2019 157.39 -3.5%
2020 154.19 -2.0%
2021 154.06 -0.1%
2022 166.12 +7.8%
2023 160.84 -3.2%
2024 154.21 -4.1%
2025 137.62 -10.8%
2026 141.99 +3.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 141.99 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 120.85, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 141.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 120.69, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 211.35 208.34 214.86 3
2000s 212.9 179.39 242.84 10
2010s 166.66 144.62 190.92 10
2020s 152.72 137.62 166.12 7

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 6 Estonia 150.14 compare
  2. 7 Italy 145.5 compare
  3. 8 Slovakia 145.21 compare
  4. 10 Slovenia 141.74 compare
  5. 11 Lithuania 136.93 compare
  6. 12 Luxembourg 129 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria?
Hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria was 141.99 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 242.84 in 2003.
What is the lowest hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 137.62 in 2025.
How does Bulgaria rank for hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day)?
Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
Is hicp - energy and seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Energy and seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Energy and seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 872 data points, 1996–2026
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