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NUTS 3 areas of Bulgaria by GDP (euros)

Sofia (stolitsa) had the highest GDP (euros) of 28 areas in 2020, at €26.36 billion. Vidin had the lowest, at €370.98 million. The median was €920.25 million and the figure for Bulgaria was €61.86 billion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26,363Sofia (stolitsa)
Lowest371Vidin
Median92028 areas
Bulgaria61,856History

All areas, 2020

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Sofia (stolitsa)Sofia (stolitsa): 26,363 EUR million26,363PlovdivPlovdiv: 5,042 EUR million5,042VarnaVarna: 3,828 EUR million3,828Stara ZagoraStara Zagora: 2,604 EUR million2,604BurgasBurgas: 2,389 EUR million2,389SofiaSofia: 2,104 EUR million2,104BlagoevgradBlagoevgrad: 1,675 EUR million1,675PazardzhikPazardzhik: 1,423 EUR million1,423RuseRuse: 1,420 EUR million1,420Veliko TarnovoVeliko Tarnovo: 1,341 EUR million1,341VratsaVratsa: 1,269 EUR million1,269PlevenPleven: 1,220 EUR million1,220HaskovoHaskovo: 1,056 EUR million1,056ShumenShumen: 924 EUR million924DobrichDobrich: 917 EUR million917KardzhaliKardzhali: 906 EUR million906GabrovoGabrovo: 806 EUR million806SlivenSliven: 788 EUR million788LovechLovech: 698 EUR million698MontanaMontana: 660 EUR million660YambolYambol: 631 EUR million631SmolyanSmolyan: 630 EUR million630RazgradRazgrad: 602 EUR million602KyustendilKyustendil: 594 EUR million594PernikPernik: 579 EUR million579TargovishteTargovishte: 567 EUR million567SilistraSilistra: 451 EUR million451VidinVidin: 371 EUR million371
EUR million. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2020
EUR million		Change on 2019
1Sofia (stolitsa)26,363+0.9%
2Plovdiv5,042+2%
3Varna3,828-1.6%
4Stara Zagora2,604-0.8%
5Burgas2,389-15.2%
6Sofia2,104+6.1%
7Blagoevgrad1,675+4.3%
8Pazardzhik1,423+9.7%
9Ruse1,4200%
10Veliko Tarnovo1,341+1%
11Vratsa1,269+15.9%
12Pleven1,220+1.9%
13Haskovo1,056+0.7%
14Shumen924+4.7%
15Dobrich917+5.2%
16Kardzhali906+18.5%
17Gabrovo806+1.4%
18Sliven788+2.1%
19Lovech698+7.1%
20Montana660+5.6%
21Yambol631+2.9%
22Smolyan630+0.9%
23Razgrad602+1.3%
24Kyustendil594+3.9%
25Pernik579+0.7%
26Targovishte567-15.1%
27Silistra451+5.6%
28Vidin371-1%

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GDP at current market prices, EUR million.

In euros, for Spain and the EU. For the United States, its states and counties, and for other countries and the World, use gdp_usd.

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.

How to cite

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 €26.36 billion in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP (euros)?

Vidin, with €370.98 million in 2020.

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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