The Publishing activities industry in Bulgaria was represented by 1,202 companies at the end of 2016, compared to 1,212 in the previous year and 1,211 in 2014.
The industry's net loss amounted to BGN 4,731,000 in 2016.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 426,558,000 in 2016, up by 2.14% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Publishing activities industry reached BGN 428,139,000 in 2016, up by 12.71% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 0.51% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2016, compared to 0.52% for 2015 and 0.53% in 2014.
A total of 4,836 people were employed in the Publishing activities industry in 2016, compared to 5,054 in 2015 and 5,452 in 2014.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Varna and Plovdiv.