Bulgaria: manufacture of textiles number of employees 2021

The number of employees in the textile manufacturing industry in Bulgaria saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 11321 employees. Still, 2021 marked the fifth consecutive decline of the number of employees in this industry.
According to Eurostat employed persons are all persons aged 15 and over who performed work, even for just one hour per week, for pay, profit or family gain during the reference week or were not at work but had a job or business from which they were temporarily absent because of, for instance, illness, holidays, industrial dispute, and education or training.

Find more statistics on the textile manufacturing industry in Bulgaria with key insights such as number of enterprises, turnover, production value, and personnel costs.

Total number of employees in the textile manufacturing sector in Bulgaria from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Total number of employees
2021	11,321
2020	11,328
2019	11,646
2018b	12,202
2017	12,507
2016	12,657
2015	12,034
2014	11,710
2013	11,570
2012	11,131

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Release date

March 2024

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Bulgaria

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds further explanation: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work.
Data coverage corresponds to Section C13 of CE Rev2.

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