HICP - Total excluding housing (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: HICP - Total excluding housing (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 900.64 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
900.64
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 27 countries
All-time high
922.03
in 2011
All-time low
820.66
in 2004
Years of data
30
1997–2026
HICP - Total excluding housing (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria, 1997–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 900.64 for hicp - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day) in 2026.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria peaked at 922.03 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 820.66, in 2004.
That places Bulgaria 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
HICP - Total excluding housing (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 879.9 | — |
| 1998 | 864.61 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 848.27 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 841.33 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 839.76 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 842.77 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 821.98 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 820.66 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 879.32 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 886.44 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 896.8 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 901.12 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 900.38 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 908.36 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 922.03 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 916.18 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 904.65 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 912.39 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 904.94 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 896.83 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 898.97 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 890.69 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 890.03 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 893.27 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 876.3 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 879.66 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 883.81 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 880.17 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 902.57 | +2.5% |
| 2026 | 900.64 | -0.2% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 900.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 861.53, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 900.64 is above the median for high income countries, which is 867.89, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 864.26 | 848.27 | 879.9 | 3 |
| 2000s | 863.06 | 820.66 | 901.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 904.51 | 890.03 | 922.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 888.06 | 876.3 | 902.57 | 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 - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria?
- Hicp - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day) in Bulgaria was 900.64 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 922.03 in 2011.
- What is the lowest hicp - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 820.66 in 2004.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hicp - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - total excluding housing (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 - Total excluding housing (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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