Contacts in the Ministry of Economy, Investments and Industry
Adelina Kioseva
Head of “Asia,Africa, America and Australia” Department
Foreign Economic Cooperation Directorate
Ministry of Economy and Industry
tel.: +359 2 9407688
E-mail: a.kioseva@mi.government.bg
Miroslav Barnev
Chief Expert “Asia, Africa, America and Australia” Department
Foreign Economic Policy and International Cooperation Directorate
Ministry of Economy and Industry
тел.: +359 2 940 7796
Е-mail: m.barnev@mi.government.bg
1. Economic relations between Bulgaria and Palestinian Authority
Trade turnover
| Year | Export | Growth % | Import | Growth % | Total turnover | Growth % | Balance |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 62.5 | 1.3 | 62.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 2.3 | 76.9 | 2.3 | 76.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | 1.5 | -34.7 | 1.5 | -34.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 | -26.6 | 0.4 | 3900.0 | 0.7 |
| 2024 | 1.4 | -6.7 | 1.4 | 27.7 | 0.0 | -97.5 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | 1.6 | 14.3 | 1.6 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
Source: Ministry of Economy, Investments and Industry
2. Palestinian investments in Bulgaria
According to the Bulgarian National Bank data, net foreign investments at the end of 2025, total financial assets/liabilities from Palestinian Authority amount to 0.3 million Euros.