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Bulgaria’s processing industry grows in June

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In June 2020, Bulgaria’s processing industry grew as compared to the previous month (May 2020). According to data of the National Statistical Institute, the manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers increased with 73.2% month on month and manufacture of furniture increased by 24.0%. Manufacture of tobacco products grew with 15.9% and processing of timber and wooden articles, excluding furniture, increased with 14.8%. However, manufacture of apparel fell with 19.5%. Manufacture of metal products, excluding machinery and equipment, fell with 5% month on month.




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