CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: CPI: National consumer price index, country weights was 29.83 in 2025. ▼ Falling
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Bulgaria, 1995–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Bulgaria stood at 29.83. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Bulgaria peaked at 52.89 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 29.83, in 2025.
That places Bulgaria 81st out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 45.16 | — |
| 1996 | 45.16 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48.14 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 52.89 | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 46.45 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 41.39 | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 42.24 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 43.27 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 39.7 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 37.13 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 36.77 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 35.88 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 35.01 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 35.27 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 35.81 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 35.37 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 36.59 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 37.2 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 35.11 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 33.01 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 32.82 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 31.84 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 31.82 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 31.34 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 30.28 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 30.09 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 32.09 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 31.62 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 31.2 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 31.32 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 29.83 | -4.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 29.83 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.13, 1.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 29.83 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.17, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.56 | 45.16 | 52.89 | 5 |
| 2000s | 38.25 | 35.01 | 43.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.54 | 30.28 | 37.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.03 | 29.83 | 32.09 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More work & labour data for Bulgaria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7055 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7441 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.5166 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,606 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 817.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,761 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,770 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3,531 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Bulgaria?
- Cpi: national consumer price index, country weights in Bulgaria was 29.83 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 52.89 in 1998.
- What is the lowest cpi: national consumer price index, country weights recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.83 in 2025.
- How does Bulgaria rank for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights?
- Bulgaria ranks 81st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi: national consumer price index, country weights rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The weights are meant to reflect the relative importance of the goods and services as measured by their shares in the total consumption of households. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.