The Creative, arts and entertainment activities industry in Bulgaria was represented by 960 companies at the end of 2015, compared to 877 in the previous year and 774 in 2013. The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 12,185,000 in 2015.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 90,854,000 in 2015, up by 31.26% compared to the previous year.The combined costs of the companies in the Creative, arts and entertainment activities industry reached BGN 77,422,000 in 2015, up by 28.79% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 0.11% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2015, compared to 0.09% for 2014 and 0.10% in 2013. A total of 692 people were employed in the Creative, arts and entertainment activities industry in 2015, compared to 710 in 2014 and 1,490 in 2013. Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Plovdiv and Varna.