HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor) was 14.15 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria, 1997–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria is 14.15, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria peaked at 17.87 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
Bulgaria ranks 20th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1.95 | — |
| 2001 | 1.47 | -24.6% |
| 2002 | 1.56 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.92 | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 1.3 | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 3.91 | +200.8% |
| 2006 | 7.45 | +90.5% |
| 2007 | 6.27 | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 6.51 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 6.87 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 6.99 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 8.96 | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 7.22 | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 9.51 | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 8.71 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 8.43 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 11.48 | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 11.06 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 12.39 | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 13.31 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 12.45 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 17.87 | +43.5% |
| 2022 | 12.04 | -32.6% |
| 2023 | 13.24 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 12.41 | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 12.94 | +4.3% |
| 2026 | 14.15 | +9.4% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 14.15 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.76, 60% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 14.15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.08, 61% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +200.8% | 1.3 | 3.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.92 | 1.3 | 7.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.81 | 6.99 | 13.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.59 | 12.04 | 17.87 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More financial sector data for Bulgaria
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 9,126 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 18.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 48.30 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 4.40 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 28.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 30.02 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 34.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 34.42 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 5,351 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria?
- Hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) in Bulgaria was 14.15 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.87 in 2021.
- What is the lowest hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does Bulgaria rank for hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor)?
- Bulgaria ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - insurance and financial services (neither seasonally nor) rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Insurance and financial services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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