Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles in Bulgaria

Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles in Bulgaria was 161,166 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2% from 2023. That is the 11th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

2024, count161,166
Change on 2023-0.2%
Rank11th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high161,4912023
Series low152,7512021

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Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles in Bulgaria, 2021 to 2024

152K154K156K158K160K162K20212022202320242021: 152,751 count2022: 159,845 count2023: 161,491 count2024: 161,166 count152.5K155K157.5K160K162.5K202120242021: 152,751 count2022: 159,845 count2023: 161,491 count2024: 161,166 count
count. Source: Eurostat, Local units by NUTS 2 region, Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G) (sbs_r_nuts2021). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-30.
All 4 values
Periodcount
2024161,166
2023161,491
2022159,845
2021152,751

Bulgaria compared with nearby places

Austria: 131,480 countBelgium: 156,514 countBulgaria: 161,166 countCyprus: 18,291 countCzechia: 246,355 countGermany: 658,946 countDenmark: 55,260 countEstonia: 30,575 countSpain: 857,894 countFinland: 63,269 countFrance: 932,768 countGreece: 253,519 countCroatia: 57,501 countHungary: 157,058 countIreland: 58,816 countItaly: 1,099,994 countLithuania: 70,638 countLuxembourg: 8,700 countLatvia: 34,638 countMalta: 9,879 countNetherlands: 389,991 countPoland: 570,560 countPortugal: 246,975 countRomania: 190,869 countSweden: 153,978 countSlovenia: 29,868 countSlovakia: 108,749 count
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  • 160K to 360K
  • 360K and over
Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles, 2024, count. Bulgaria is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Eurostat, European Commission. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Definition

Number of local units of enterprises in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G). A local unit is an enterprise, or part of one, at a geographically identified place, such as a factory, shop, office or warehouse. Eurostat structural business statistics by region.

Eurostat structural business statistics by region (sbs_r_nuts2021), from 2021. Counted where each unit is located, so an enterprise with shops in several regions counts once in each. Countries and NUTS 2 regions. Eurostat publishes 2021 on NUTS 2021 codes and later years on NUTS 2024 codes, so regions created in 2024 (in Portugal and the Netherlands) start in 2022. Some countries publish estimates, flagged as such.

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Eurostat. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G) (sbs_r_nuts2021). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Local units by NUTS 2 region, Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G) (sbs_r_nuts2021) (Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles, Bulgaria, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table

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Local units by NUTS 2 region, Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G) (sbs_r_nuts2021), Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles, Bulgaria, 2021 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 30 Sept. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/local-units-trade/bulgaria. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G) (sbs_r_nuts2021). Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles, Bulgaria, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/local-units-trade/bulgaria.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Local units by NUTS 2 region, Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G) (sbs_r_nuts2021), Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles, Bulgaria, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sbs_r_nuts2021/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/local-units-trade/bulgaria (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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What is the local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles in Bulgaria?

Local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles in Bulgaria was 161,166 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2% from 2023. That is the 11th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Local units by NUTS 2 region, Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles (NACE Rev. 2 section G) (sbs_r_nuts2021). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest local units in wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles in Bulgaria?

161,491 in 2023, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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