Imports of goods and services in Slovenia
Slovenia: Imports of goods and services was 73.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Slovenia, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Slovenia is 73.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Slovenia peaked at 92.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.7%, in 1992.
That places Slovenia 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.2% | — |
| 1991 | 61.7% | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 46.7% | -24.3% |
| 1993 | 47.9% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 47.6% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 47.5% | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 48.8% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 49.4% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 48.7% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 54.2% | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 53.3% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 51.9% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 51.8% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 56.9% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 60.9% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 65.3% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 69.5% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 68.8% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 56.5% | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 63.8% | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 69.5% | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 70.1% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 70.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 69.8% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 69.6% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 69.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 74.8% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 77.0% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 75.7% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 69.3% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 78.1% | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 74.7% | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 73.3% | -2.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 73.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 73.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.7%, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.1% | 46.7% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 51.8% | 69.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 63.8% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.4% | 69.3% | 92.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 30 Kosovo 74.2% compare
- 30 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 74.2% compare
- 32 North Macedonia 73.4% compare
- 34 Palau 73.1% compare
- 35 Micronesia (country) 70.9% compare
- 36 Northern Mariana Islands 70.9% 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 73.3% 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 92.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7% in 1992.
- How does Slovenia rank for imports of goods and services?
- Slovenia ranks 33rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (% of GDP). 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 is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.