The Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials industry in Bulgaria was represented by 1,956 companies at the end of 2016, compared to 2,012 in the previous year and 1,990 in 2014.
The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 8,244,000 in 2016.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 1,084,292,000 in 2016, down by 2.16% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials industry reached BGN 1,070,266,000 in 2016, down by 1.43% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 1.29% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2016, compared to 1.37% for 2015 and 1.29% in 2014.
A total of 14,648 people were employed in the Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials industry in 2016, compared to 15,708 in 2015 and 15,121 in 2014.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Sarnitsa and Plovdiv.