Food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia
Slovenia: Food, beverages and tobacco was 6.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia, 1987–2023
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
In 2023, food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia stood at 6.9%.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia peaked at 15.4% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2017.
Slovenia ranks 149th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 7.9% | — |
| 1988 | 6.6% | -16.0% |
| 1989 | 9.0% | +36.5% |
| 1990 | 11.7% | +29.8% |
| 1991 | 14.4% | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 14.8% | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 15.4% | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 11.8% | -23.4% |
| 1995 | 10.0% | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 10.8% | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 10.8% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 10.2% | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 10.1% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 10.0% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 9.7% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 9.8% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 7.8% | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 7.3% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | +22.4% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 7.2% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | -1.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 6.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.5%, 51% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 6.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.9%, 39% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +36.5% | 6.6% | 9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.8% | 6.6% | 9.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 10.0% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 6.5% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 4 |
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 food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia?
- Food, beverages and tobacco in Slovenia was 6.9% in 2023, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest food, beverages and tobacco recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 1993.
- What is the lowest food, beverages and tobacco recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2017.
- How does Slovenia rank for food, beverages and tobacco?
- Slovenia ranks 149th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food, beverages and tobacco rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Food, beverages and tobacco (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing of food, beverages, and tobacco includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 15 and 16. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).