Contact Bulgarian trade representatives worldwide
Contacts in the Ministry of Economy, Investments and Industry
Vessela Bayraktarova
Head of Europe and Central Asia Department
Foreign Economic Policy and International Cooperation Directorate
Tel.: +359 2 940 7886
E-mail: v.bairaktarova@mi.government.bg
Bogomil Bogdanov
Chief Expert, Europe and Central Asia Department
Foreign Economic Policy and International Cooperation Directorate
Tel.: +359 2 940 7759
E-mail: bogomil.bogdanov@mi.government.bg
Economic relations between Republic of Bulgaria and Republic of North Macedonia
- Trade turnover (mln. euro)
| Year | Export | growth, % | Import | growth, % | Balance | Total turnover | growth, % |
| 2020 | 736.30 | -1.93 | 435.7 | 2.76 | 300.6 | -8.02 | 135.10 |
| 2021 | 947.20 | 28.64 | 575 | 31.97 | 372.2 | 23.82 | 202.80 |
| 2022 | 1 190.30 | 25.67 | 745.7 | 29.69 | 444.6 | 19.45 | 301.10 |
| 2023 | 1 410.29 | 18.48 | 883.31 | 18.45 | 526.98 | 18.52 | 356.33 |
| 2024 | 1 295.31 | -8.2 | 795.46 | -9.9 | 499.85 | -5.1 | 295.61 |
| 2025 | 1 317.41 | 0.7 | 732.25 | -8.8 | 585.16 | 15.9 | 147.08 |
Source: Ministry of Economy, Investments and Industry
- Republic of North Macedonia investments in Bulgaria
According to the Bulgarian National Bank, the total foreign direct investments from Republic of North Macedonia in Bulgaria at the end of December 2025 amounted to 48.9 million euros.