Ministry of Economy and Industry
8, Slavyanska Str., Sofia 1052, Bulgaria
BULSTAT: 177549105
Ekaterina Toptanova Chief expert, "Asia, Africa, America and Australia" Department Foreign Еconomic Рolicy Directorate Ministry of Economy
Trade and Economic Relations between Bulgaria and India
1. Trade turnover (mln. USD)
Year |
Exports |
Imports |
Balance |
Total turnover |
2007 |
76.8 |
84.0 |
-7.2 |
160.8 |
2008 |
78.3 |
85.5 |
-7.2 |
163.8 |
2009 |
25.4 |
69.6 |
-44.2 |
95.0 |
2010 |
57.6 |
64.2 |
-6.6 |
121.8 |
2011 |
88.3 |
85.3 |
3.0 |
173.6 |
2012 | 43.8 | 96.4 | -52.6 | 140.2 |
2013 | 43.5 | 163.9 | -120.4 | 207.4 |
2014 | 64.9 | 153.4 | -88.5 | 218.3 |
Source: Ministry of Economy
2. Indian Investments in Bulgaria
Year |
mln. Eurо |
2005 |
-0.4 |
2006 |
1.3 |
2007 |
1.1 |
2008 |
2.9 |
2009 |
2.5 |
2010 |
-25.2 |
2011 |
-3.4 |
2012 | -1.6 |
2013 | 0.6 |
2014 | 0.7 |
Source: Bulgarian National Bank
3. Tourism
Year |
Indian tourists in Bulgaria |
% change |
Bulgarian tourists in India |
% change |
2010 |
3 470 |
-10.6 |
128 |
-8.6 |
2011 |
3 703 |
6.7 |
94 |
-26.6 |
2012 | 4 633 |
25.1 | 248 |
163.8 |
2013 | 5 238 | 14.0 | 159 | -35.9 |
Source: Ministry of Tourism