The Warehousing and support activities for transportation industry in Bulgaria was represented by 2,382 companies at the end of 2016, compared to 2,246 in the previous year and 2,186 in 2014.
The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 291,877,000 in 2016.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 3,975,357,000 in 2016, up by 8.69% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Warehousing and support activities for transportation industry reached BGN 3,650,687,000 in 2016, up by 5.24% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 4.74% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2016, compared to 4.53% for 2015 and 4.43% in 2014.
A total of 41,846 people were employed in the Warehousing and support activities for transportation industry in 2016, compared to 48,587 in 2015 and 35,576 in 2014.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Varna and Burgas.