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  • 13 Nov
  • 2026
  • Short-term statistics on employment and labour cost

Employees and average wages and salaries - Third quarter of 2026

The number of employees at the end of September 2026 decreased by 1.8%, compared to the end of June 2026, and reached 2.32 million. In the third quart ...

  • 13 Nov
  • 2026
  • Labour Force Survey

Main Labour Force Survey Results - Third quarter of 2026

The unemployment rate was 3.1%, 0.3 percentage points lower compared to the third quarter of 2025.

  • 13 Nov
  • 2026
  • Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Gross domestic product (GDP) - national level - Third quarter of 2026 - flash estimates

In the third quarter of 2026, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 2.5% compared to the third quarter of the previous year and by 0.6% compar ...

  • 12 Nov
  • 2026
  • International comparisons

Justice and crime - International comparisons

In 2024, in Bulgaria were recorded 24 610 thefts, or 381.82 per 100 000 of the population, which placed our country 21th among the EU countries. There ...

  • 11 Nov
  • 2026
  • Accommodation Establishments

Accommodation establishments - September 2026

In September 2026, 3 373 accommodation establishments - hotels, motels, camping sites, mountain chalets and other establishments for short-term accomm ...

  • 11 Nov
  • 2026
  • Foreign Trade

Trade in goods with third countries - Extrastat - preliminary data - September 2026

In the period January - September 2026, the exports of goods from Bulgaria to third countries increased by 6.2% in comparison ...

  • 11 Nov
  • 2026
  • Foreign Trade

Trade in goods with the EU Member States - Intrastat, and foreign trade turnover of Bulgaria - preliminary data - August 2026

In the period January - August 2026, the exports of goods from Bulgaria to the EU increased by 13.2% in comparison ...

  • 10 Nov
  • 2026
  • Industrial Production Indices

Industrial production indices - September 2026

The index of industrial production in September 2026 decreased by 0.5% compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjuste ...

  • 10 Nov
  • 2026
  • Construction Production Indices

Construction production indices - September 2026

In September 2026, the production index in the ‘Construction’ section decreased by 1.1% compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and s ...

  • 6 Nov
  • 2026
  • Turnover Indices in Section G 'Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles' at current prices, Turnover Indices in Section G 'Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles' at constant prices

Turnover indices in ‘Retail trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles’ at constant prices - September 2026

In September 2026, the turnover in ‘Retail trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles’ at constant prices increased by 0.7% compared to the previous ...

  • 6 Nov
  • 2026
  • Production Indices in Services

Services production indices - August 2026

In August 2026, the total production index in Services of the business economy decreased by 2.3% compared to the previous month. The data are prelimin ...

  • 6 Nov
  • 2026
  • Consumer survey

Consumer survey - October 2026

In October 2026, the total consumer confidence indicator drops by 6.9 percentage points compared to July level, which is due to the decreased confiden ...

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