HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories was 2.1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Bulgaria, 1998–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 2.1 for hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in 2025.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Bulgaria peaked at 11.4 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9, in 2017.
Bulgaria ranks 15th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.5 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | -77.8% |
| 2000 | 3.8 | +280.0% |
| 2001 | 2.9 | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 1.3 | -55.2% |
| 2003 | 4.6 | +253.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9 | -58.7% |
| 2005 | 2.8 | +47.4% |
| 2006 | 5.1 | +82.1% |
| 2007 | 6.1 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 11.4 | +86.9% |
| 2009 | 9.7 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 3.8 | -60.8% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | -36.8% |
| 2012 | 2.7 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 1.2 | -55.6% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | +41.7% |
| 2015 | 1.9 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9 | -64.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +122.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1 | -45.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | +63.6% |
| 2021 | 1.2 | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 4.3 | +258.3% |
| 2023 | 7.5 | +74.4% |
| 2024 | 2.6 | -65.3% |
| 2025 | 2.1 | -19.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 2.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.1, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 2.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.75 | 1 | 4.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.96 | 1.3 | 11.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 | 0.9 | 3.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.25 | 1.2 | 7.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Bulgaria?
- Hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories in Bulgaria was 2.1 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4 in 2008.
- What is the lowest hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9 in 2017.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories?
- Bulgaria ranks 15th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - other articles of clothing and clothing accessories rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Other articles of clothing and clothing accessories (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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