Imports of goods and services in Slovenia
Slovenia: Imports of goods and services was 2.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Slovenia, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Slovenia is 2.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 50.7% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Slovenia peaked at 17.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -22.9%, in 1992.
Slovenia ranks 125th of 178 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.
Imports of goods and services in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -22.4% | — |
| 1992 | -22.9% | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 17.6% | -176.6% |
| 1994 | 13.1% | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 11.3% | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | -78.8% |
| 1997 | 11.7% | +387.7% |
| 1998 | 10.1% | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 8.4% | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 3.6% | -45.3% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | +55.3% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | +116.1% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | -47.5% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | +68.9% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | +37.7% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | -76.0% |
| 2009 | -18.4% | -549.5% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | -137.8% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | -27.7% |
| 2012 | -3.2% | -163.2% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -155.8% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +123.9% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +32.9% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +25.7% |
| 2017 | 10.7% | +61.0% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 4.7% | -34.1% |
| 2020 | -9.1% | -295.3% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -295.0% |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -48.0% |
| 2023 | -4.5% | -149.0% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | -194.6% |
| 2025 | 2.1% | -50.7% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.7%, 57% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.6%, 58% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -549.5% | 4.1% | -18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | -22.9% | 17.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | -18.4% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | -3.2% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | -9.1% | 17.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 122 Montenegro 2.5% compare
- 123 Malawi 2.5% compare
- 124 Netherlands 2.4% compare
- 126 Kazakhstan 2.1% compare
- 127 Mauritius 1.9% compare
- 128 Luxembourg 1.8% compare
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 imports of goods and services in Slovenia?
- Imports of goods and services in Slovenia was 2.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.9% in 1992.
- How does Slovenia rank for imports of goods and services?
- Slovenia ranks 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.