HICP - Unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: HICP - Unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) was 63.83 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
63.83
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
9th
of 27 countries
All-time high
182.83
in 2002
All-time low
61.41
in 2025
Years of data
30
1997–2026
HICP - Unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Bulgaria, 1997–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 63.83 for hicp - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in 2026.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Bulgaria peaked at 182.83 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 61.41, 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 - Unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 147.78 | — |
| 1998 | 173.86 | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 155.14 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 153.75 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 170.12 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 182.83 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 161.4 | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 154.1 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 93.06 | -39.6% |
| 2006 | 100.09 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 96.79 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 94.71 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 93.39 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 84.92 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 83.54 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 83.8 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 90.64 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 91.21 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 89.42 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 74.65 | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 63.52 | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 65.57 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 63.09 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 67.4 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 68.98 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 65.88 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 67.62 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 67.97 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 61.41 | -9.7% |
| 2026 | 63.83 | +3.9% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 63.83 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.83, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 63.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59.01, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 158.93 | 147.78 | 173.86 | 3 |
| 2000s | 130.02 | 93.06 | 182.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.04 | 63.09 | 91.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.16 | 61.41 | 68.98 | 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 - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Bulgaria?
- Hicp - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Bulgaria was 63.83 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 182.83 in 2002.
- What is the lowest hicp - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.41 in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hicp - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted)?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - unprocessed food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 - Unprocessed food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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