National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items was 4.57 Percent per annum in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.57 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
3rd
of 24 countries
All-time high
9.82 Percent per annum
in 2023
All-time low
-0.892 Percent per annum
in 2014
Years of data
27
1999–2025

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items in Bulgaria, 1999–2025

02.557.5101999201220251999: 9.8 Percent per annum2000: 7.5 Percent per annum2001: 9.3 Percent per annum2002: 9.6 Percent per annum2003: 2.4 Percent per annum2004: 4.5 Percent per annum2005: 4.9 Percent per annum2006: 9.3 Percent per annum2007: 5.8 Percent per annum2008: 8.9 Percent per annum2009: 6 Percent per annum2010: 4.1 Percent per annum2011: 1.8 Percent per annum2012: 0.84 Percent per annum2013: 0.28 Percent per annum2014: -0.892 Percent per annum2015: -0.095 Percent per annum2016: -0.254 Percent per annum2017: -0.117 Percent per annum2018: 2.3 Percent per annum2019: 2.1 Percent per annum2020: 1.5 Percent per annum2021: 1.6 Percent per annum2022: 7.6 Percent per annum2023: 9.8 Percent per annum2024: 3.6 Percent per annum2025: 4.6 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

In 2025, national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in Bulgaria stood at 4.57 Percent per annum.

The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 4,932.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in Bulgaria peaked at 9.82 Percent per annum in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.892 Percent per annum, in 2014.

Bulgaria ranks 3rd of 24 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items less food and energy, COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index in Bulgaria, 1999 to 2025.
Year Percent per annum Change
1999 9.76 Percent per annum
2000 7.52 Percent per annum -23.0%
2001 9.32 Percent per annum +24.1%
2002 9.62 Percent per annum +3.1%
2003 2.35 Percent per annum -75.5%
2004 4.49 Percent per annum +90.9%
2005 4.86 Percent per annum +8.2%
2006 9.27 Percent per annum +90.8%
2007 5.81 Percent per annum -37.3%
2008 8.88 Percent per annum +52.8%
2009 6.04 Percent per annum -32.0%
2010 4.12 Percent per annum -31.8%
2011 1.78 Percent per annum -56.7%
2012 0.84 Percent per annum -52.9%
2013 0.2804 Percent per annum -66.6%
2014 -0.892 Percent per annum -418.1%
2015 -0.0946 Percent per annum -89.4%
2016 -0.2541 Percent per annum +168.5%
2017 -0.1172 Percent per annum -53.9%
2018 2.27 Percent per annum -2034.9%
2019 2.12 Percent per annum -6.3%
2020 1.45 Percent per annum -31.7%
2021 1.55 Percent per annum +7.1%
2022 7.59 Percent per annum +388.5%
2023 9.82 Percent per annum +29.4%
2024 3.56 Percent per annum -63.8%
2025 4.57 Percent per annum +28.6%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 4.57 Percent per annum is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.26 Percent per annum, 2.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 4.57 Percent per annum is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.38 Percent per annum, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +2034.9% -0.1172 Percent per annum 2.27 Percent per annum

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.76 Percent per annum 9.76 Percent per annum 9.76 Percent per annum 1
2000s 6.82 Percent per annum 2.35 Percent per annum 9.62 Percent per annum 10
2010s 1.01 Percent per annum -0.892 Percent per annum 4.12 Percent per annum 10
2020s 4.76 Percent per annum 1.45 Percent per annum 9.82 Percent per annum 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 1 Türkiye 35.49 Percent per annum compare
  2. 1 OECD 5.5 Percent per annum compare
  3. 1 Croatia 3.22 Percent per annum compare
  4. 2 Estonia 6.03 Percent per annum compare
  5. 2 Hungary 5.18 Percent per annum compare
  6. 3 Lithuania 4.23 Percent per annum compare
  7. 4 Latvia 3.71 Percent per annum compare
  8. 4 Mexico 4.05 Percent per annum compare
  9. 5 Iceland 3.9 Percent per annum compare
  10. 5 Netherlands 3.35 Percent per annum compare
  11. 6 Chile 3.52 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in Bulgaria?
National cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items in Bulgaria was 4.57 Percent per annum in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 9.82 Percent per annum in 2023.
What is the lowest national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was -0.892 Percent per annum in 2014.
How does Bulgaria rank for national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items?
Bulgaria ranks 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
Is national cpi, growth rate over one year, all countries, all items rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,932.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items less food and energy, COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items less food and energy, COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
33 places, 1,513 data points, 1956–2025
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This dataset contains statistics on national Consumer Price Indices for all items less food and energy (COICOP 2018). For countries for which data are not yet available according to the COICOP 2018 classification, statistics on CPIs for all items less food and energy can be found in dataset National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All items less food and energy, COICOP 1999.