HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)

In 2008, Bulgaria's HICP increased by 62.8% compared to 2007, reaching 12.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 3.0%.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 284.8% (from 3.3% in 2003).

Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.