Slovenia - Economy
How is the economy of Slovenia? Based on the information we have, Slovenia has a high-income, EU and eurozone member economy; high per-capita income and low inequality; key exports in automotive and pharmaceuticals; tight labor market with low unemployment; growth supported by EU funds and reconstruction from 2023 floods; pressures over public sector wage demands. Key agricultural products in this country include: milk, maize, wheat, barley, grapes, chicken, potatoes, apples, beef, pork (2022).
More about the economy of Slovenia
Labor force 1.055 million (2023 est.)
Industrial production growth rate 3.8% (2023 est.)
Industries ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting; electronics (including military electronics), trucks, automobiles, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools
Population below poverty line 12.7% (2022 est.)
Taxes and other revenues 18.14% (of GDP) (2022 est.)
Fiscal year
Exchange rates
Currency euros (EUR) per US dollar -
Exchange rates 2023 0.925 (2023 est.)
Exchange rates 2022 0.95 (2022 est.)
Exchange rates 2021 0.845 (2021 est.)
Exchange rates 2020 0.876 (2020 est.)
Exchange rates 2019 0.893 (2019 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023 $2.37 billion (2023 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022 $2.268 billion (2022 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2021 $2.267 billion (2021 est.)
Current account balance
Current account balance 2023 $3.057 billion (2023 est.)
Current account balance 2022 -$617.374 million (2022 est.)
Current account balance 2021 $2.073 billion (2021 est.)
Public debt
Public debt 2017 73.6% of GDP (2017 est.)
Budget
Revenues $23.529 billion (2022 est.)
Expenditures $24.369 billion (2022 est.)
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
Remittances
Remittances 2023 1.3% of GDP (2023 est.)
Remittances 2022 1.3% of GDP (2022 est.)
Remittances 2021 1.34% of GDP (2021 est.)
Household income
Lowest 10% 4.2% (2021 est.)
Highest 10% 20.7% (2021 est.)
Average household expenditures
On food 14.1% of household expenditures (2022 est.)
On alcohol and tobacco 4.5% of household expenditures (2022 est.)
Imports
Imports 2023 $52.826 billion (2023 est.)
Imports 2022 $55.158 billion (2022 est.)
Imports 2021 $47.997 billion (2021 est.)
Imports (partners) Switzerland 17%, China 11%, Italy 10%, Germany 10%, Austria 7% (2022)
Comodities Imports force packaged medicine, nitrogen compounds, refined petroleum, cars, electricity (2022)
Exports
Imports 2023 $52.826 billion (2023 est.)
Imports 2022 $55.158 billion (2022 est.)
Imports 2021 $47.997 billion (2021 est.)
Exports (partners) Switzerland 18%, Germany 14%, Italy 11%, Croatia 8%, Austria 7% (2022)
Comodities Exports force packaged medicine, cars, refined petroleum, electricity, vehicle parts/accessories (2022)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023 $102.036 billion (2023 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022 $100.442 billion (2022 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2021 $98.03 billion (2021 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate) $68.217 billion (2023 est.)
Real GDP Per capita
Real GDP per capita 2023 $48,100 (2023 est.)
Real GDP per capita 2022 $47,600 (2022 est.)
Real GDP per capita 2021 $46,500 (2021 est.)
GDP - composition, by sector of origin
Agriculture 1.9% (2023 est.)
Industry 29.1% (2023 est.)
Services 57.8% (2023 est.)
GDP - composition, by end use
Household consumption 53% (2023 est.)
Government consumption 19.5% (2023 est.)
Investment in fixed capital 22.5% (2023 est.)
Investment in inventories -1.7% (2023 est.)
Exports of goods and services 84% (2023 est.)
Imports of goods and services -77.3% (2023 est.)
Unemployment rate
Unemployment rate 2023 3.63% (2023 est.)
Unemployment rate 2022 4.01% (2022 est.)
Unemployment rate 2021 4.75% (2021 est.)
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)
Total 9.9% (2023 est.)
Male 9.9% (2023 est.)
Female 9.9% (2023 est.)
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Slovenia is found in Central Europe