Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual was 111.8 Index, 2021=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
111.8 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
6th
of 38 countries
All-time high
111.8 Index, 2021=100
in 2025
All-time low
71.1 Index, 2021=100
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual in Bulgaria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 111.8 Index, 2021=100 for turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual in Bulgaria peaked at 111.8 Index, 2021=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.1 Index, 2021=100, in 2015.
That places Bulgaria 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 71.1 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2016 | 74.9 Index, 2021=100 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 79.5 Index, 2021=100 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 83.4 Index, 2021=100 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 88.8 Index, 2021=100 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 89.1 Index, 2021=100 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 107.1 Index, 2021=100 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 106.7 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 109.8 Index, 2021=100 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 111.8 Index, 2021=100 | +1.8% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 111.8 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101 Index, 2021=100, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 111.8 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101 Index, 2021=100, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.54 Index, 2021=100 | 71.1 Index, 2021=100 | 88.8 Index, 2021=100 | 5 |
| 2020s | 104.08 Index, 2021=100 | 89.1 Index, 2021=100 | 111.8 Index, 2021=100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.58 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 234.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 60.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0373 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 759.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual in Bulgaria?
- Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual in Bulgaria was 111.8 Index, 2021=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 111.8 Index, 2021=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2015.
- How does Bulgaria rank for turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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