Value sales of dairy products and alternatives in Bulgaria increased in 2025, largely driven by higher prices rather than a significant expansion in consumption. While inflation stabilised at a relatively low level, rising energy costs, higher minimum and average wages, and increased operational exp ...

Retail value sales of drinking milk products in Bulgaria rose in 2025, with value growth significantly outpacing volume gains. The primary driver was the continued elevation of retail prices, reflecting higher production costs, increased energy expenses, and wage growth following further increases i ...

Retail value sales of cheese in Bulgaria increased in 2025, driven primarily by the sustained high price levels across the category. Elevated production costs, coupled with further increases in both minimum and average wages, continued to put upward pressure on retail prices. The resilience of consu ...

Retail value sales of yoghurt and sour milk products in Bulgaria increased in 2025, with growth primarily driven by higher retail prices, reflecting increased production costs and retailer operating expenses linked to higher minimum and average wages. Nonetheless, most segments also recorded volume ...

Value sales of butter and spreads increased in 2025, with growth largely driven by the strong performance of butter, which also recorded a rise in volume sales. Higher household incomes encouraged more consumers to opt for butter over cheaper alternatives, appreciating its richer taste for both sand ...

Retail value sales of plant-based dairy alternatives in Bulgaria increased in 2025, supported both by unit price growth and steadily rising consumption. Demand was driven by multiple factors, including the growing incidence of lactose intolerance and dairy allergies, the search for lower-calorie yet ...

Value sales of baby food in Bulgaria increased in 2025, supported by both unit price growth and positive volume sales in key areas. Prepared baby food and other baby food in particular benefitted from parents’ growing demand for convenience, especially as more mothers return to work earlier and jugg ...

Retail value sales of other dairy products in Bulgaria increased in 2025, driven primarily by retail price growth following higher production costs and retailers’ rising operational expenses linked to the considerable increase in both minimum and average wages. Despite these price pressures, volume ...

Bulgaria is currently facing a set of unique demographic challenges, particularly characterized by a rapidly aging population and a significant prevalence of chronic diseases. This situation is compounded by a growing digital health landscape and ongoing reforms within the healthcare system. As the ...

The 2023 report on the Bulgaria passenger cars market provides a comprehensive overview of both new registrations and the overall vehicle fleet. It presents figures on the number of new passenger cars by type of engine fuel in 2023 and tracks the share of alternative fuel vehicles among new registra ...

Chile is witnessing a dynamic and promising market for IoT medical devices, bolstered by a politically stable climate, a strong healthcare system, and a willingness to embrace new technologies. As of 2024, the aging population, defined as individuals aged 65 and older, constituted 14% of the total p ...

The joint reconstruction devices market in Bulgaria is still in its early stages, primarily dominated by public healthcare facilities where most joint replacement surgeries take place. Challenges such as limited funding and inconsistent access to surgical resources hinder the adoption of advanced im ...

Value sales of snacks in Bulgaria are set to grow in 2025, primarily due to the continued retention of high average prices. Although inflation has eased compared to the sharp increases of previous years, prices continue to rise due to higher energy costs and significant increases in the minimum and ...

Value sales of savoury snacks in Bulgaria are expected to increase in 2025, primarily due to sustained high average prices. These price levels reflect rising production costs, driven by increased minimum and average wages, as well as higher energy and transportation expenses. Although some categorie ...

Value sales of gum is set to increase in 2025, driven primarily by rising volume sales, as the category continued to recover from the sharp decline experienced during COVID-19. However, pre-pandemic levels of chewing gum consumption have not yet been fully restored, largely due to lasting changes in ...

Value sales of ice cream is set to record robust growth in Bulgaria 2025, while volume sales will decline due to continuous retail price rises. The price growth is primarily driven by a surge in cocoa prices, alongside higher transportation, freight, and electricity costs, critical factors given the ...

Value sales of sweet biscuits, snack bars, and fruit snacks are set to increase in 2025, supported by the retention of average unit prices at a high level. The rise in cocoa prices affected most subcategories, as cocoa is a key ingredient in many products. Additionally, increases in minimum and aver ...

Value sales of sugar confectionery are set to increase in 2025, driven by average unit price retention at relatively high levels and positive consumption rates. Despite ongoing trends towards reduced sugar intake, consumers continue to seek indulgence and often look for a quick sugar boost during a ...

In 2025, value sales of chocolate confectionery in Bulgaria are set to increase, driven by continued retail price growth, the result of the ongoing cocoa crisis. For the third consecutive year, a global supply deficit has led to a significant rise in cocoa prices, directly impacting the cost of choc ...

The dialysis equipment market in Bulgaria is shaped by a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and an aging population. In 2023, approximately 14.13% of Bulgarians were affected by CKD, with hypertension present in 28.4% and obesity in 27.4% of these patients. The country reports 170 treat ...

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Bulgaria Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk and Compliance Summary GlobalData’s ‘Bulgaria Insurance Industry - Governance, Risk and Compliance’ report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Bulgaria. It provides detailed analysis of the insurance regulation ...