The Manufacture of textiles industry in Bulgaria was represented by 665 companies at the end of 2016, compared to 612 in the previous year and 600 in 2014.
The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 32,417,000 in 2016.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 1,089,178,000 in 2016, up by 5.40% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Manufacture of textiles industry reached BGN 1,052,014,000 in 2016, up by 6.10% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 1.3% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2016, compared to 1.28% for 2015 and 1.15% in 2014.
A total of 12,385 people were employed in the Manufacture of textiles industry in 2016, compared to 16,808 in 2015 and 11,332 in 2014.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Plovdiv and Haskovo.