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

In 2018, Bulgaria's HICP stood at 4.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 1.5%.

Bulgaria ranks 1st 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 290.9% (from 1.1% in 2013).

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