The general producer price index in Bulgaria in April 2017 has gone up by 0.9 percent compared to the previous month, and by 5.4 percent compared to the same month of 2016, National Statistical Institute data show. On the international market the..
516 euro is the average monthly salary for the first quarter of the year, National Statistical Institute data show. This means there is a 1.6 percent increase compared to the last three months of 2016. The highest salaries are in the..
Bulgaria’s trade with the EU has gone up considerably, according to National Statistical Institute preliminary data. In the January-February 2017 period, exports to the EU countries have gone up by 9 percent compared to the same period of..
According to preliminary data, Bulgaria’s Gross Domestic Product in the fourth quarter of 2016 amounts to 25.8 billion Leva at current prices or 3,616 Leva per capita of the population. In euro, that makes 13.191 million, or 1,849 euro per..
366,800 Bulgarians traveled abroad in February, which is 30.4 percent up on the same month of last year, according to National Statistical Institute data. The growth rate is highest for the following destinations: Austria – 54.8 percent,..
The number of trips taken by Bulgarians abroad in January 2017 is up by 20.4 percent compared to the same month of last year, National Statistical Institute data indicate. At the same time the number of trips to Bulgaria by foreign nationals is..
The overall consumer confidence index in Bulgaria in January 2017 is up by 2.5 percentage points compared to October 2016, the National Statistical Institute says. In fact, the consumer confidence index has reached its 2007 apex. For towns it..
In August 2016 Bulgaria’s retail trade turnover increased with 5.4% as compared to the same month last year and with 0.9% as compared to the previous month, data of the National Statistical Institute show. Highest increase was marked in online..
In September the business climate in industry, construction and retail trade improved, though it deteriorated significantly in the sphere of services. This means the overall index has remained unaltered compared to the previous month, indicate..
Close to 15.5 b illion Leva from Bulgaria’s national budget (almost 7 .8 billion euro) or 18.9 percent of the GDP was spent on social activities in 2014, according to data of the National Statistical Institute. Pensions account for the..
