Bulgaria vs Ireland: Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data
Bulgaria
17.2 Balance
in 2026
Ireland
10.8 Balance
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
12th
Ireland rank
14th
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 17.2 Balance against 10.8 Balance in Ireland, a difference of 6.4 Balance.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 14th of 41 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.77 Balance | 37.43 Balance | 0.3333 Balance | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 13.28 Balance | 7.28 Balance | 6 Balance | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 17.85 Balance | 3.14 Balance | 14.71 Balance | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 14.29 Balance | 8.71 Balance | 5.57 Balance | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 17.2 Balance against 10.8 Balance in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 6.4 Balance, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 14th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.