NUTS 3 areas of Bulgaria by GDP (euros)

Sofia (stolitsa) had the highest GDP (euros) of 28 areas in 2019, at €26.14 billion. Vidin had the lowest, at €374.74 million. The median was €876.61 million and the figure for Bulgaria was €61.19 billion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26,139Sofia (stolitsa)
Lowest375Vidin
Median87728 areas
Bulgaria61,194History

All areas, 2019

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Sofia (stolitsa)Sofia (stolitsa): 26,139 EUR million26,139PlovdivPlovdiv: 4,943 EUR million4,943VarnaVarna: 3,890 EUR million3,890BurgasBurgas: 2,817 EUR million2,817Stara ZagoraStara Zagora: 2,624 EUR million2,624SofiaSofia: 1,984 EUR million1,984BlagoevgradBlagoevgrad: 1,606 EUR million1,606RuseRuse: 1,419 EUR million1,419Veliko TarnovoVeliko Tarnovo: 1,327 EUR million1,327PazardzhikPazardzhik: 1,297 EUR million1,297PlevenPleven: 1,197 EUR million1,197VratsaVratsa: 1,095 EUR million1,095HaskovoHaskovo: 1,049 EUR million1,049ShumenShumen: 882 EUR million882DobrichDobrich: 871 EUR million871GabrovoGabrovo: 796 EUR million796SlivenSliven: 771 EUR million771KardzhaliKardzhali: 765 EUR million765TargovishteTargovishte: 668 EUR million668LovechLovech: 652 EUR million652MontanaMontana: 625 EUR million625SmolyanSmolyan: 625 EUR million625YambolYambol: 613 EUR million613RazgradRazgrad: 594 EUR million594PernikPernik: 575 EUR million575KyustendilKyustendil: 572 EUR million572SilistraSilistra: 427 EUR million427VidinVidin: 375 EUR million375
EUR million. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019
EUR million
Change on 2018
1Sofia (stolitsa)26,139+15.8%
2Plovdiv4,943+9.9%
3Varna3,890+4.8%
4Burgas2,817+6.3%
5Stara Zagora2,624-6.3%
6Sofia1,984+7.7%
7Blagoevgrad1,606+5.1%
8Ruse1,419+7.2%
9Veliko Tarnovo1,327+4.6%
10Pazardzhik1,297+7.2%
11Pleven1,197+9.7%
12Vratsa1,095-12.9%
13Haskovo1,049+4.4%
14Shumen882+7.7%
15Dobrich871+6.5%
16Gabrovo796+5.4%
17Sliven771+5.8%
18Kardzhali765+16%
19Targovishte668+8.2%
20Lovech652+4.8%
21Montana625+3.3%
22Smolyan625+8.4%
23Yambol613+3.2%
24Razgrad594+5.9%
25Pernik575+1%
26Kyustendil572+0.2%
27Silistra427+7.8%
28Vidin375+7.4%

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GDP at current market prices, EUR million.

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Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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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.

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Which area has the highest GDP (euros)?

Sofia (stolitsa), with €26.14 billion in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP (euros)?

Vidin, with €374.74 million in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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