In 2023, Yugozapaden region had the biggest share (50.2%) in the GDP of Bulgaria, while Severozapaden region had the lowest share (6.9%) in the GDP of the country.
In 2023, the highest level of GDP per capita was in Sofia (stolitsa) - 61 833 BGN, compared to the average 28 733 BGN for the country.
For the statistical zone Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria (Northern and Southeastern Bulgaria) (NUTS I) GDP was 68.059 billion BGN, while the GDP of Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria (Southwestern and South-Central Bulgaria) statistical zone (NUTS I) was 117.174 billion BGN.
NSI publishes data for Gross value added and GDP by regions and by economic sectors, according to common definitions and concepts used in the development of a standard system of national accounts for the country and underpin the European System of Accounts (ESA 2010).
In 2023, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Bulgaria amounted to 185.233 billion BGN. According to the preliminary announced calendar, in 2024, a harmonized benchmark revision of the gross domestic product was conducted, which comprised also the regional GDP data for the period 2018 - 2022 .
Detailed data can be found on the NSI website under the heading 'Gross Domestic Product (GDP)'.
