World Business Council



BULGARIA

Chair

Bulgaria, with a population of approximately 6.9 million (2023), is a vibrant nation in Southeast Europe, known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes. The Bulgarian economy is characterized by a mix of services, manufacturing, and agriculture. Key sectors include information technology, tourism, and agriculture, with Bulgaria being a prominent producer of rose oil and various agricultural products such as grains and vegetables.

With a GDP estimated at around $80 billion and a per capita income of approximately $11,500 (2023), Bulgaria is steadily advancing towards greater economic integration within the European Union.