The Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities industry in Bulgaria was represented by 1,119 companies at the end of 2016, compared to 1,051 in the previous year and 1,010 in 2014.
The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 28,243,000 in 2016.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 460,980,000 in 2016, up by 14.58% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities industry reached BGN 428,301,000 in 2016, up by 12.53% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 0.55% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2016, compared to 0.50% for 2015 and 0.46% in 2014.
A total of 2,275 people were employed in the Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities industry in 2016, compared to 2,315 in 2015 and 2,128 in 2014.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Varna and Plovdiv.