The Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities industry in Bulgaria was represented by 1,934 companies at the end of 2017, compared to 1,962 in the previous year and 1,878 in 2015.
The industry's net profit amounted to BGN 37,487,000 in 2017.
The industry's total revenue was BGN 1,177,725,000 in 2017, up by 8.19% compared to the previous year.
The combined costs of the companies in the Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities industry reached BGN 1,135,270,000 in 2017, up by 7.79% year-on-year.
The industry's total revenue makes up 1.35% to the country's Gross domestic product (GDP) in 2017, compared to 1.30% for 2016 and 1.26% in 2015.
A total of 4,523 people were employed in the Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities industry in 2017, compared to 4,516 in 2016 and 4,591 in 2015.
Most of the companies in the industry are based in Sofia, followed by Varna and Plovdiv.