{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"bg-hicp-food-prices","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-hicp-food-prices","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-hicp-food-prices/","title":"Bulgaria HICP — Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (2025)","description":"Bulgaria's HICP — Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages: 180.8 Index (annual average) in 2025, +6.2% YoY. Eurostat (PRC_HICP_AIND), 2005–2025.","domain":"prices","category":"Prices & Inflation","keywords":["Prices & Inflation","Eurostat","Bulgaria","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Bulgaria","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"Index (annual average)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Bulgaria HICP — Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/PRC_HICP_AIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Bulgaria"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Bulgaria (2025)","value":"180.8","unit":"Index (annual average)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+6.2% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+6.2%","unit":"Index (annual average)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Bulgaria HICP — Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":64.86},{"period":"2006","value":68.62},{"period":"2007","value":77.87},{"period":"2008","value":90.5},{"period":"2009","value":89.66},{"period":"2010","value":89.25},{"period":"2011","value":95.03},{"period":"2012","value":98.02},{"period":"2013","value":100.48},{"period":"2014","value":99.44},{"period":"2015","value":100},{"period":"2016","value":100.05},{"period":"2017","value":103.62},{"period":"2018","value":105.48},{"period":"2019","value":110.66},{"period":"2020","value":116.26},{"period":"2021","value":119.41},{"period":"2022","value":145.22},{"period":"2023","value":165.62},{"period":"2024","value":170.22},{"period":"2025","value":180.75}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (annual average)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"180.8","yoyChange":"+6.2%"},{"year":"2024","value":"170.2","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2023","value":"165.6","yoyChange":"+14.0%"},{"year":"2022","value":"145.2","yoyChange":"+21.6%"},{"year":"2021","value":"119.4","yoyChange":"+2.7%"},{"year":"2020","value":"116.3","yoyChange":"+5.1%"},{"year":"2019","value":"110.7","yoyChange":"+4.9%"},{"year":"2018","value":"105.5","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2017","value":"103.6","yoyChange":"+3.6%"},{"year":"2016","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2015","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2014","value":"99.4","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2013","value":"100.5","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2012","value":"98.0","yoyChange":"+3.1%"},{"year":"2011","value":"95.0","yoyChange":"+6.5%"},{"year":"2010","value":"89.3","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"89.7","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2008","value":"90.5","yoyChange":"+16.2%"},{"year":"2007","value":"77.9","yoyChange":"+13.5%"},{"year":"2006","value":"68.6","yoyChange":"+5.8%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the HICP for food and non-alcoholic beverages in Bulgaria from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 180.8 Index (annual average) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 64.9 in 2005. The latest reading of 180.8 in 2025 represents a change of +10.6."}]}