site.btaGermany Trade & Invest: Bulgaria Needs Public Investment in Infrastructure, Administration and Digitalization 

Bulgaria needs to trigger public investment in infrastructure, administration and digitalization, and the rule of law needs to be strengthened. Bulgaria benefits from the above-average integration of its economy into international value chains compared with the rest of Europe and scores highly as a location with comparatively favorable wage and non-wage costs. In 2021, the country with its population of around 7 million ranked 44th in Germany's ranking of global sales markets.