Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 109.7 Index, 2021=100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 109.7 Index, 2021=100 for business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria peaked at 137.6 Index, 2021=100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 88.6 Index, 2021=100, in 2020.
Bulgaria ranks 21st of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 125.5 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2016 | 137.6 Index, 2021=100 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 130.2 Index, 2021=100 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 125.9 Index, 2021=100 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 117.5 Index, 2021=100 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 88.6 Index, 2021=100 | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 100.8 Index, 2021=100 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 102.6 Index, 2021=100 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 104.1 Index, 2021=100 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 109.7 Index, 2021=100 | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 127.34 Index, 2021=100 | 117.5 Index, 2021=100 | 137.6 Index, 2021=100 | 5 |
| 2020s | 100.97 Index, 2021=100 | 88.6 Index, 2021=100 | 109.7 Index, 2021=100 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria?
- Business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in Bulgaria was 109.7 Index, 2021=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 137.6 Index, 2021=100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.6 Index, 2021=100 in 2020.
- How does Bulgaria rank for business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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