The Information service activities industry in Bulgaria was represented by 2,258 companies at the end of 2017, compared to 2,167 in the previous year and 1,923 in 2015.
The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 131,964,000 in 2017.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 780,727,000 in 2017, up by 17.46% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Information service activities industry reached BGN 633,688,000 in 2017, up by 15.69% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 0.90% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2017, compared to 0.79% for 2016 and 0.71% in 2015.
A total of 9,673 people were employed in the Information service activities industry in 2017, compared to 8,963 in 2016 and 7,962 in 2015.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Varna and Plovdiv.