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Iceland

Contacts in the Ministry of Economy and Industry
Vessela Bayraktarova
Head of Europe Department
Foreign Economic Cooperation Directorate
Ministry of Economy and Industry
tel.: +359 2 9407886
v.bairaktarova@mi.government.bg
Teodora Doycheva
Chief expert, Europe department
Foreign economic cooperation directorate
Ministry of Economy and Industry
tel.: + 359 2 940 7706
t.doycheva@mi.government.bg
  1. Trade turnover (thousands euro)

Year

Total turnover

%

Export

%

Import

%

Balance

2011

2259.3

-63.8

723.3

180.3

1536.0

42.1

-812.7

2012

817.7

5.6

673.2

-6.9

144.5

-90.6

528.7

2013

863.2

143.2

650.1

-3.4

213.1

47.5

437.0

2014

2099.3

43.2

1155.7

77.8

943.6

342.8

212.1

2015

3005.6

-26.2

1377.6

19.2

1628.0

4.3

-251

2016

2219.2

126.4

657.8

-52.3

1561.4

-4.1

-903.6

2017

2537.0

14.3

1166

77.2

1371

-12.1

-205

2018

4335.8

70.9

2514.1

115.6

1821.7

32.8

692.4

2019

2743.7

-36.7

1034.3

-58.9

1709.4

-6.2

-675.2

2020

3589.1

30.4

875.7

-15.3

2703.4

58.1

-1827.7

2021

3427.1

-4.5

1608.0

83.6

1819.1

-32.7

-211.1

1-6.2022

2707.0

5.4

858.0

2.8

1849.0

6.6

-991.0

Source: Ministry of economy

  1. Icelandic investments in Bulgaria

Year

Mln.eurо

2004

4.8

2005

5.0

2006

26.1

2007

10.8

2008

-1.6

2009

1.6

2010

-2.3

2011

-1.2

2012

-2.8

2013

-0.2

2014

10.5

2015

1.4

2016

3.7

2017

0.3

2018

29.7

2019

0.0

2020

0.0

2021

-0.2

2022 Q2

3.6

Source: Bulgarian National Bank

  1. Tourism

Year

Icelandic tourists in Bulgaria

%

Bulgarian tourists in Iceland

%

2007

6831

2.8

185

-53.0

2008

6609

-3.2

131

-29.2

2009

3997

-39.5

41

-68.7

2010

1773

-55.6

6

-85.4

2011

1830

3.2

10

66.7

2012

1462

-20.1

51

410.0

2013

836

-42.8

714

1300.0

2014

55

-93.4

440

-38.4

Source: Ministry of tourism

Iceland is outside the top 50 in number of foreign tourists in our country in recent years. As a tourist destination for Bulgarians, Iceland is not so popular, despite the increase in visits over the last few years.

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