Bulgaria - Inflation
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Bulgaria was 2.44 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,058.37 in 1997 and a minimum value of 2.16 in 2003.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.70 |
| 1987 | 2.73 |
| 1988 | 2.37 |
| 1989 | 6.39 |
| 1990 | 23.80 |
| 1991 | 338.45 |
| 1992 | 91.30 |
| 1993 | 72.88 |
| 1994 | 96.06 |
| 1995 | 62.05 |
| 1996 | 121.61 |
| 1997 | 1,058.37 |
| 1998 | 18.67 |
| 1999 | 2.57 |
| 2000 | 10.32 |
| 2001 | 7.36 |
| 2002 | 5.81 |
| 2003 | 2.16 |
| 2004 | 6.35 |
| 2005 | 5.04 |
| 2006 | 7.26 |
| 2007 | 8.40 |
| 2008 | 12.35 |
| 2009 | 2.75 |
| 2010 | 2.44 |
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Bulgaria was 2.94 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 987.07 in 1997 and a minimum value of -5.39 in 1988.
Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.82 |
| 1982 | 1.92 |
| 1983 | -0.65 |
| 1984 | 2.74 |
| 1985 | 0.23 |
| 1986 | 1.35 |
| 1987 | 0.06 |
| 1988 | -5.39 |
| 1989 | 6.73 |
| 1990 | 26.19 |
| 1991 | 226.54 |
| 1992 | 59.58 |
| 1993 | 51.09 |
| 1994 | 72.70 |
| 1995 | 62.38 |
| 1996 | 98.03 |
| 1997 | 987.07 |
| 1998 | 29.67 |
| 1999 | 3.69 |
| 2000 | 6.60 |
| 2001 | 6.18 |
| 2002 | 4.67 |
| 2003 | 2.27 |
| 2004 | 4.17 |
| 2005 | 7.39 |
| 2006 | 6.84 |
| 2007 | 9.23 |
| 2008 | 8.42 |
| 2009 | 4.33 |
| 2010 | 2.94 |
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
