Inflation Bulgaria 2014
Average inflation: -1.4%
Current Inflation
There is deflation with consumer prices declining by 1.4%.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in October at -0.4%. The lowest inflation was in February at -2.6%.
- Highest month
- October: -0.4%
- Lowest month
- February: -2.6%
- Difference
- 2.2 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Category Insights
The highest price increase was in Education with an average of 1.7%. The lowest price increase was in Communication with an average of -3.5%.
- Highest increase
- Education: 1.7%
- Lowest increase
- Communication: -3.5%
Historical Context
Current inflation is 3.2% lower than the 5-year average of 1.8%.
- 5-year average
- 1.8%
- 10-year average
- 4.5%
- All-time high (2008)
- 12.4%
- All-time low (2014)
- -1.4%
Trend
Inflation shows a downward trend. Compared to 2013, inflation has fallen by +2.3 percentage point.
- Change vs. previous year
- -2.3 percentage points
- Largest monthly swing
- January: -6.6 percentage points
ECB Target
Inflation is 3.4% below the ECB target of 2.0%. Too low inflation may indicate economic weakness.
Purchasing Power
Due to deflation, purchasing power increases. Money becomes more valuable instead of less.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €98.60 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 2014
Inflation by category
Inflation differs per product group. Click on a category for the historical trend.
Month overview
| Month | Inflation | Difference vs. 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| January | -2.2% | -6.6 |
| February | -2.6% | -6.2 |
| March | -2.3% | -5.0 |
| April | -1.6% | -3.6 |
| May | -2.0% | -4.0 |
| June | -1.9% | -4.5 |
| July | -1.0% | -1.5 |
| August | -0.6% | +0.1 |
| September | -0.8% | +0.8 |
| October | -0.4% | +1.0 |
| November | -0.6% | +0.9 |
| December | -0.9% | +0.7 |
| Average | -1.4% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 10/01/2026.