| Mnemonic | CIB.IBGR | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit | Balance of opinion, NSA | |
| Adjustments | Not Seasonally Adjusted | |
| Monthly | 63.38 % | |
| Data | May 2026 | 23.2 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.2 | |
| Source | National Statistics Institute (NSI) - Republic of Bulgaria |
| Release | Business Survey in Industry |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Start Date | 1/31/1997 |
| End Date | 5/31/2026 |
| Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity Utilization | 2026 Q2 | 74.5 | 73.5 | %, SA | Quarterly |
| Business Confidence | May 2026 | 23.2 | 14.2 | Balance of opinion, NSA | Monthly |
| Industrial Production | Mar 2025 | 111.28 | 110.06 | 2010=100, NSA | Monthly |
| Change in Inventories | 2022 Q2 | 2,109 | 2,591 | Mil. BGN, SA | Quarterly |
| Real Change in Inventories | 2022 Q2 | 2,109 | 2,591 | Mil. BGN, SA | Quarterly |
The business survey in industry puts together information about entrepreneurs' opinions on the status of their business.
The survey provides a three-option ordinal scale for responses. The results are presented as a balance, which is the difference between the positive and negative answering options. About 4200 enterprises are surveyed each month.
Revisions are not applicable for this release.