HICP - Restaurants and accommodation services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: HICP - Restaurants and accommodation services (Neither seasonally nor) was 84.62 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Restaurants and accommodation services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria, 1997–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria is 84.62, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria peaked at 146.34 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.97, in 1998.
Bulgaria ranks 21st of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
HICP - Restaurants and accommodation services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 31.71 | — |
| 1998 | 28.97 | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 37.46 | +29.3% |
| 2000 | 36.88 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 42.05 | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 38.95 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 46.77 | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 44.97 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 113.07 | +151.4% |
| 2006 | 112.43 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 119.47 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 126.29 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 137.77 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 146.34 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 69.18 | -52.7% |
| 2012 | 69.09 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 70.08 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 78.14 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 79.8 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 80.95 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 87.05 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 81.21 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 84.98 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 84.74 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 57.15 | -32.6% |
| 2022 | 62.28 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 71.01 | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 80.19 | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 82.01 | +2.3% |
| 2026 | 84.62 | +3.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 84.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.53, 84% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 84.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.94, 82% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Restaurants and accommodation services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +151.4% | 44.97 | 113.07 |
| 2011 | -52.7% | 146.34 | 69.18 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.71 | 28.97 | 37.46 | 3 |
| 2000s | 81.86 | 36.88 | 137.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.68 | 69.09 | 146.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.57 | 57.15 | 84.74 | 7 |
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 - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria?
- Hicp - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria was 84.62 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 146.34 in 2010.
- What is the lowest hicp - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.97 in 1998.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hicp - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor)?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - restaurants and accommodation services (neither seasonally nor) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Restaurants and accommodation services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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