Monthly industrial production in Bulgaria
Industrial output in Bulgaria changed by -8.9% compared with a year earlier in September 2026. The value for September 2026 is the lowest since January 2026.
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Bulgaria, September 2026
-8.9%p (Provisional)
Change from August 2026
−3.0percentage points
European Union, August 2026
-0.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), September 2026
1.4%
Position in September 2026
31st of 33
Monthly industrial production in Bulgaria over time
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% change on the same month a year earlier. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Bulgaria | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | -8.9%p (provisional) | – |
| August 2026 | -5.9% | -0.2% |
| July 2026 | -6.8% | 0.2% |
| June 2026 | -2.6% | 0.3% |
| May 2026 | -5.3% | 0.6% |
| April 2026 | -3.8% | 0.8% |
| March 2026 | 4.7% | -1.7% |
| February 2026 | -8.7% | -0.7% |
| January 2026 | -9.9% | -0.6% |
| December 2025 | -6.7% | 2.3% |
| November 2025 | -9.1% | 1.8% |
| October 2025 | -7.5% | 1.8% |
| September 2025 | -5.7% | 2.1% |
| August 2025 | -9.0% | 1.3% |
| July 2025 | -8.4% | 1.7% |
| June 2025 | -8.3%p (provisional) | 1.2% |
| May 2025 | -6.0%p (provisional) | 3.1% |
| April 2025 | -9.8%p (provisional) | 0.3% |
| March 2025 | -9.8%p (provisional) | 3.4% |
| February 2025 | -3.5%p (provisional) | 0.7% |
| January 2025 | -3.3%p (provisional) | -0.1% |
| December 2024 | -3.9% | -1.2% |
| November 2024 | 2.4% | -1.6% |
| October 2024 | -1.5% | -0.7% |
| September 2024 | 1.2% | -2.0% |
| August 2024 | -3.0% | -0.2% |
| July 2024 | -2.6% | -1.6% |
| June 2024 | -4.9%p (provisional) | -3.5% |
| May 2024 | -4.9%p (provisional) | -3.9% |
| April 2024 | -0.4%p (provisional) | -2.2% |
| March 2024 | -7.7%p (provisional) | -2.9% |
| February 2024 | -7.8%p (provisional) | -4.2% |
| January 2024 | -9.3%p (provisional) | -4.2% |
| December 2023 | -5.8% | -1.1% |
| November 2023 | -12.0% | -3.3% |
| October 2023 | -5.4% | -4.2% |
| September 2023 | -10.5% | -5.0% |
| August 2023 | -9.5% | -3.3% |
| July 2023 | -11.7% | -1.7% |
| June 2023 | -9.2% | -0.4% |
Flags: p provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −3.0 percentage points from -5.9% in August 2026.
- Since November 2025, when it was -9.1%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.
- Among the 33 countries with data for September 2026, Bulgaria has the 31st highest value.
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All statistics for Bulgaria
Industrial production
92.8 (2021 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Enterprise birth rate
10.4%
2024 · Eurostat
Business loan interest rate
4.54%
September 2026 · ECB
Industry share of GDP
21.2%
2025 · World Bank
New businesses registered
42,783 companies
2024 · World Bank
Medium and high-tech manufacturing
33.9%
2024 · World Bank