Bulgaria vs Romania: Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data

Bulgaria
17.2 Balance
in 2026
Romania
13 Balance
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
12th
Romania rank
13th

Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 17.2 Balance against 13 Balance in Romania, a difference of 4.2 Balance.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Romania ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 12th and Romania ranks 13th of 41 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 27.55 Balance 37.3 Balance 9.75 Balance Romania
2000s 13.28 Balance 17.66 Balance 4.38 Balance Romania
2010s 17.85 Balance 3.52 Balance 14.33 Balance Bulgaria
2020s 14.29 Balance 10.11 Balance 4.17 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 Romania?
Bulgaria, at 17.2 Balance against 13 Balance in Romania as of 2026.
What is the difference in retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data between Bulgaria and Romania?
4.2 Balance, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2026.
How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data?
Bulgaria ranks 12th and Romania ranks 13th 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.

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Indicator
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data
Unit
Balance
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,327 data points, 1984–2026
Last refreshed