The Warehousing and support activities for transportation industry in Bulgaria was represented by 2,429 companies at the end of 2017, compared to 2,382 in the previous year and 2,246 in 2015.
The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 299,374,000 in 2017.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 4,533,890,000 in 2017, up by 14.05% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Warehousing and support activities for transportation industry reached BGN 4,192,792,000 in 2017, up by 14.85% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 5.21% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2017, compared to 4.74% for 2016 and 4.53% in 2015.
A total of 30,771 people were employed in the Warehousing and support activities for transportation industry in 2017, compared to 41,846 in 2016 and 48,587 in 2015.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Varna and Burgas.