Economic relations between Bulgaria and France
1. Trade turnover (mln. euro)
|
Year |
Total turnover |
growth,% |
Export |
growth,% |
Import |
growth,% |
Balance |
|
2011 |
1615.7 |
28.4 |
855.2 |
36.1 |
760.4 |
20.8 |
94.8 |
|
2012 |
1571.6 |
-2.7 |
830.0 |
-2.9 |
741.5 |
-2.5 |
88.5 |
|
2013 |
1727.9 |
10.0 |
960.1 |
15.7 |
767.8 |
3.5 |
192.3 |
|
2014 |
1741.8 |
0.8 |
948.0 |
-1.3 |
793.8 |
3.4 |
154.2 |
|
2015 |
1809.3 |
3.9 |
976.0 |
2.9 |
833.3 |
5.0 |
142.7 |
|
2016 |
1887.5 |
4.3 |
1063.4 |
9.0 |
824.1 |
-1.1 |
239.3 |
|
2017 |
1964.6 |
4.1 |
1092.6 |
2.8 |
871.9 |
5.8 |
220.8 |
|
2018 |
2007.4 |
2.2 |
1126.6 |
3.1 |
880.8 |
1.0 |
245.7 |
|
2019 |
2138.7 |
6.5 |
1127.2 |
0.1 |
1011.4 |
14.8 |
115.8 |
|
2020 |
1961.3 |
-8.3 |
1074.1 |
-4.7 |
887.1 |
-12.3 |
187.0 |
|
2021 |
2298,1 |
17 |
1267,7 |
18 |
1031 |
16 |
236 |
Source: Ministry of Economy
2. French investments in Bulgaria
|
Year |
Mln. eurо |
|
1996 |
0.3 |
|
1997 |
5.8 |
|
1998 |
20.6 |
|
1999 |
82.1 |
|
2000 |
41.7 |
|
2001 |
16.5 |
|
2002 |
8.9 |
|
2003 |
20.5 |
|
2004 |
51.1 |
|
2005 |
34.4 |
|
2006 |
123.7 |
|
2007 |
141.9 |
|
2008 |
211.7 |
|
2009 |
198.0 |
|
2010 |
60.9 |
|
2011 |
87.9 |
|
2012 |
134.1 |
|
2013 |
106.8 |
|
2014 |
79.2 |
|
2015 |
47.6 |
|
2016 |
115.2 |
|
2017 |
23.8 |
|
2018 |
128.1 |
|
2019 |
-358,6 |
|
2020 |
4,7 |
|
2021 |
42,1 |
|
Q1 2022 |
49,1 |
*Source: Bulgarian National Bank.
3. Tourism
|
Year |
French tourists in Bulgaria |
% |
Bulgarian tourists in France |
% |
|
2011 |
149126 |
-1.9 |
31010 |
+6.1 |
|
2012 |
137980 |
-7.4 |
59969 |
+93.0 |
|
2013 |
138246 |
+0.2 |
85598 |
+42.7 |
|
2014 |
149005 |
7.8 |
95623 |
11.7 |
|
2015 |
140806 |
-5.5 |
103071 |
+7.8 |
|
2016 |
164732 |
+17.0 |
123157 |
+19.5 |
|
2017 |
196804 |
+19.5 |
141913 |
+15.2 |
|
2018 |
203363 |
+3.3 |
148953 |
+5.0 |
|
2019 |
207825 |
+2.2 |
159427 |
+7.0 |
|
2020 |
34923 |
-83.2 |
n/a* |
|
|
2021 |
88 266 |
152 |
n/a |
Source: Ministry of Tourism