Retail Sales in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian economy recorded an average growth rate of 6.1% in retail sales over the decade to 2024, below South-Eastern Europe's average of 6.3%. In 2024, Bulgaria's retail sales growth was 4.9%.
Bulgaria Retail Chart
Note: This chart displays Retail Sales (ann. var. %) for Bulgaria from 2024 to 2015.
Source: Macrobond.
Bulgaria Retail Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales (ann. var. %) | 2.6 | 10.3 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 4.9 |
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