Retail sales in Bulgaria rose by 0.8% month-on-month in May 2026, rebounding from a downwardly revised 1.0% drop in the preceding period. Retail Sales MoM in Bulgaria averaged 0.53 percent from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 9.30 percent in January of 2020 and a record low of -16.00 percent in March of 2020. source: National Statistical Institute, Bulgaria



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-06-05 08:00 AM
Retail Sales MoM
Apr -0.9% 1.3% -0.7%
2026-07-07 08:00 AM
Retail Sales MoM
May 0.8% -1.0% 0.4%
2026-08-07 08:00 AM
Retail Sales MoM
Jun 0.8%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Confidence -28.60 -25.90 points Jun 2026
Consumer Spending 12123.65 11859.60 EUR Million Mar 2026
Retail Sales MoM 0.80 -0.90 percent May 2026
Retail Sales YoY 7.90 7.40 percent May 2026


Bulgaria Retail Sales MoM
In Bulgaria, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Bulgaria, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.80 -0.90 9.30 -16.00 2000 - 2026 percent Monthly
Constant Prices, SA