Contact Bulgarian trade representatives worldwide
Contacts in the Ministry of economy and Industry
Vessela Bayraktarova
Head of “Europe and Central Asia” Department
Foreign economic policy and international cooperation directorate
tel.: +359 2 9407886
v.bairaktarova@mi.government.bg
Bogdana Grigorova
Expert, “Europe and Central Asia” Department
“Foreign Economic Policy and International Cooperation” Directorate
tel.: + 359 2 940 7789
b.grigorova@mi.government.bg
Economic relations between Bulgaria and Croatia
- Trade turnover (mln. euro)
| Year | Total turnover | Growth % | Export | Growth % | Import | Growth % | Balance |
| 2015 | 155,2 | 12,2 | 95,7 | 2,8 | 59,5 | 31,8 | 36,1 |
| 2016 | 174,7 | 12,6 | 111,8 | 16,9 | 62,9 | 5,6 | 48,9 |
| 2017 | 193,7 | 10,9 | 114,2 | 2,1 | 79,5 | 26,5 | 34,6 |
| 2018 | 282,6 | 45,9 | 187,4 | 64,1 | 95,2 | 19,8 | 92,1 |
| 2019 | 229,0 | -18,9 | 147,5 | -21,3 | 81,5 | -14,4 | 66,0 |
| 2020 | 345,1 | 50,7 | 165,2 | 12,0 | 179,9 | 120,7 | -14,7 |
| 2021 | 515,0 | 49,2 | 325,4 | 97,0 | 189,6 | 5,4 | 135,9 |
| 2022 | 501,2 | -2,7 | 378,3 | 16,3 | 122,9 | -35,2 | 255,4 |
| 2023 | 452,0 | -9,8 | 319,9 | -15,4 | 132,1 | 7,5 | 187,8 |
| 2024 | 677,3 | 49,8 | 509,6 | 59,3 | 167,8 | 27,0 | 341,8 |
| 1-6.2024 | 362,9 | 54,1 | 282,4 | 64,8 | 80,5 | 25,4 | 201,9 |
| 1-6.2025 | 242,0 | -33,3 | 152,6 | -46,0 | 89,4 | 11,1 | 63,2 |
Source: Ministry of Economy and Industry
- Croatian investments in Bulgaria
According to the Bulgarian National Bank, the total foreign direct investments from Croatia in Bulgaria at the end of June 2025 amounted to 49.4 million euros.