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GDP for 2018 up by 3.1 percent compared to 2017: National Statistical Institute

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During the first quarter of 2018, the Gross Domestic Product of Bulgaria (GDP) stood at 15,243 million Euro /29,813 million Leva/ in current prices, marking a 3.1 percent increase compared to the same period of the previous year.

Over the whole of 2018 the country's GDP was 55,181 million Euro /107,925 million Leva/ in current prices, or 7,829 Euro per capita of the population. 



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