Historical VAT data
Bulgaria VAT rate history
Every recorded Bulgaria VAT rate, with effective periods and source-backed changes.
Current standard rate
20%
- Recorded changes
- 2
- Rate periods
- 3
- Earliest record
- 1994
Recorded changes
-
Standard 22% 20% Decrease −2 pp
-
Standard 18% 22% Increase +4 pp
Rate periods
| Rate type | Rate | Effective from | Effective to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 20% | 1 Jan 1999 | Current |
| Standard | 22% | 1 Jul 1996 | 1 Jan 1999 |
| Standard | 18% | 1 Apr 1994 | 1 Jul 1996 |