Tourism Intelligence Dashboard

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Bulgaria

Europe & Central Asia

Bulgaria is a tourism destination in Europe & Central Asia. This dashboard presents the best available tourism indicators and historical arrivals data from official sources.

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International Tourist Arrivals

5.6M

Latest verified value · 2022

International Tourism Receipts

$4.7B

Latest verified value · 2024

Tourist Nights

28.8M

Latest verified value · 2025

Tourism Intelligence

Executive summary

A concise interpretation of the strongest official tourism records currently available for Bulgaria.

4 indicators available

Europe & Central Asia

High income

Bulgaria is a tourism destination in Europe & Central Asia. This dashboard presents the best available tourism indicators and historical arrivals data from official sources.

International tourist arrivals were 5.6M in 2022. International tourism receipts were $4.7B in 2024. Recorded tourist nights reached 28.8M in 2025. Residents took 5.3M in 2024 overnight tourism trips.

The figures shown here are drawn from UN Tourism and Eurostat. Reporting years may differ between indicators because TCTI displays the strongest verified or published value currently available for each measure.

Key Tourism Indicators

Tourism performance at a glance

Verified tourism indicators currently available for Bulgaria. Reporting years may differ by dataset.

2022

International Tourist Arrivals

5.6M

UN Tourism · 2022

International Tourist Arrivals

Verified

2024

International Tourism Receipts

$4.7B

UN Tourism · 2024

International Tourism Receipts

Verified

2025

Tourist Nights

28.8M

Eurostat · 2025

Tourist Nights at Accommodation Establishments

Verified

2024

Resident Tourism Trips

5.3M

Eurostat · 2024

Resident Tourism Trips

Verified

Data Availability

80% dashboard coverage

4 of 5 dashboard indicators currently have usable official data for Bulgaria.

Available

✓International Tourist Arrivals · 2022
✓International Tourism Receipts · 2024
✓Tourist Nights · 2025
✓Resident Tourism Trips · 2024

Not Yet Available

○Tourism Direct Share of GDP

Official Sources

Data sources used for Bulgaria

These organizations and datasets provide the indicators currently displayed on this country dashboard.

✓

Eurostat

Latest displayed year: 2025

Official

Indicators

• Tourist Nights
• Resident Tourism Trips

Datasets

Tourist Nights at Accommodation Establishments
Resident Tourism Trips

✓

UN Tourism

Latest displayed year: 2024

Official

Indicators

• International Tourist Arrivals
• International Tourism Receipts

Datasets

International Tourist Arrivals
International Tourism Receipts

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Historical Trend

International arrivals over time

Annual international tourist arrivals reported for Bulgaria. Values are shown in millions.

Source: UN TourismYears: 1995–2022Annual data

Dataset: International Tourist Arrivals

About the Data

Best available official data

TCTI evaluates available tourism records by reporting status, year, source priority, official-source status, and publication history. The dashboard displays the strongest available record while preserving historical observations and alternative sources in the database.