Bulgaria GDP Deflator
Inflation as measured by annual growth rate of GDP implicit deflator NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG
Overview
Bulgaria's gdp deflator stood at 10.51% in 2025, a rise of +3.30pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 10.51% by 2025. Bulgaria ranked 39th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | GDP Deflator | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 11.86% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 11.18% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 10.51% | - | - |
| 2025 | 10.51% | +3.30pp | #39 |
| 2024 | 7.20% | −0.79pp | #153 |
| 2023 | 8.00% | −7.92pp | #154 |
| 2022 | 15.92% | +8.95pp | #174 |
| 2021 | 6.97% | +2.62pp | #138 |
| 2020 | 4.35% | −0.93pp | #150 |
| 2019 | 5.28% | +1.05pp | #172 |
| 2018 | 4.24% | −0.58pp | #141 |
| 2017 | 4.81% | +1.49pp | #144 |
| 2016 | 3.32% | +0.38pp | #139 |
| 2015 | 2.95% | +1.61pp | #122 |
| 2014 | 1.34% | +1.27pp | #80 |
| 2013 | 0.07% | −1.04pp | #31 |
| 2012 | 1.11% | −5.00pp | #37 |
| 2011 | 6.11% | +5.35pp | #117 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Bulgaria matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2022. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw gdp deflator improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Bulgaria's gdp deflator was 10.51% in 2025. Ranked 39th globally. This represents a 45.9% increase from the previous year.
Bulgaria's gdp deflator peaked at 913.21% in 1997.
The lowest gdp deflator in Bulgaria was -5.39% in 1988.
Bulgaria ranks 39th globally in gdp deflator as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.
Bulgaria's gdp deflator is projected to reach 10.51% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The gdp deflator of Bulgaria in 2025 was 10.51%. This ranks 39th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_bulgaria_gdp-deflator,
title = {Bulgaria GDP Deflator},
url = {https://historysaid.com/bulgaria/gdp-deflator},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}