Montana in figures

A profile of Montana from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Montana was 112,737 in 2025, down 1.6% from 2024, and the 11th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria.

Population112,7372025Down 1.6% from 2024The 11th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Natural change rate-13.8 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 5th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Median age51.1 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024The 7th highest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Population aged 65 and over28.5%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density31.8 inhabitants per km²2024Down 1.5% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-2192024Compared with -43 in 2023
100K120K140K160K180K200K20012005200920132017202120252001: 188,464 persons2002: 178,115 persons2003: 174,164 persons2004: 170,470 persons2005: 166,876 persons2006: 163,467 persons2007: 160,139 persons2008: 156,996 persons2009: 154,088 persons2010: 151,254 persons2011: 148,263 persons2012: 145,984 persons2013: 142,639 persons2014: 139,877 persons2015: 136,978 persons2016: 134,079 persons2017: 131,224 persons2018: 128,409 persons2019: 125,520 persons2020: 122,604 persons2021: 120,978 persons2022: 118,113 persons2023: 116,172 persons2024: 114,526 persons2025: 112,737 persons100K120K140K160K180K200K2001201020252001: 188,464 persons2002: 178,115 persons2003: 174,164 persons2004: 170,470 persons2005: 166,876 persons2006: 163,467 persons2007: 160,139 persons2008: 156,996 persons2009: 154,088 persons2010: 151,254 persons2011: 148,263 persons2012: 145,984 persons2013: 142,639 persons2014: 139,877 persons2015: 136,978 persons2016: 134,079 persons2017: 131,224 persons2018: 128,409 persons2019: 125,520 persons2020: 122,604 persons2021: 120,978 persons2022: 118,113 persons2023: 116,172 persons2024: 114,526 persons2025: 112,737 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Montana was €888.32 million in 2024, down 0.5% from 2023, and the 4th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria.

2004006008001,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 224 EUR million2001: 254 EUR million2002: 281 EUR million2003: 284 EUR million2004: 314 EUR million2005: 338 EUR million2006: 354 EUR million2007: 399 EUR million2008: 469 EUR million2009: 440 EUR million2010: 437 EUR million2011: 466 EUR million2012: 472 EUR million2013: 500 EUR million2014: 481 EUR million2015: 519 EUR million2016: 550 EUR million2017: 601 EUR million2018: 605 EUR million2019: 625 EUR million2020: 660 EUR million2021: 751 EUR million2022: 768 EUR million2023: 892 EUR million2024: 888 EUR million2004006008001,0002000200920242000: 224 EUR million2001: 254 EUR million2002: 281 EUR million2003: 284 EUR million2004: 314 EUR million2005: 338 EUR million2006: 354 EUR million2007: 399 EUR million2008: 469 EUR million2009: 440 EUR million2010: 437 EUR million2011: 466 EUR million2012: 472 EUR million2013: 500 EUR million2014: 481 EUR million2015: 519 EUR million2016: 550 EUR million2017: 601 EUR million2018: 605 EUR million2019: 625 EUR million2020: 660 EUR million2021: 751 EUR million2022: 768 EUR million2023: 892 EUR million2024: 888 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Montana were 4,233 in 2023, up 2.2% from 2022, and the 5th lowest of 28 areas in Bulgaria.

Enterprise birth rate10.61%2023Up 1.26 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 10th highest of 28 areas in Bulgaria
Enterprise death rate14.55%2023, provisionalUp 6.05 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation108,1422025Up 0.2% from 2024
4,0504,1004,1504,2004,2502021202220232021: 4,053 count2022: 4,140 count2023: 4,233 count4,0504,1004,1504,2004,2502021202220232021: 4,053 count2022: 4,140 count2023: 4,233 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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