Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Slovenia
Slovenia: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 4.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Slovenia, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of imports of goods and services in Slovenia is 4.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 194.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Slovenia peaked at 17.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -18.4%, in 2009.
Slovenia ranks 83rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2001 | 3.6% | -45.3% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | +55.5% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | +116.3% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | -47.5% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | +68.8% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | +37.7% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | -76.0% |
| 2009 | -18.4% | -549.6% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | -137.8% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | -27.6% |
| 2012 | -3.2% | -163.0% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -155.8% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +124.3% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +32.7% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | +60.9% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -34.1% |
| 2020 | -9.1% | -295.3% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -295.0% |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -48.0% |
| 2023 | -4.5% | -149.0% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | -194.7% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 4.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.5%, 1.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 4.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.5%, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | -18.4% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | -3.2% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | -9.1% | 17.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More economy & growth data for Slovenia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 498.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 845.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0446 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,666 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Slovenia?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Slovenia was 4.3% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.4% in 2009.
- How does Slovenia rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Slovenia ranks 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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