Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of central government spending funded by taxes was 44.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Slovenia, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 44.8% for share of central government spending funded by taxes in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of central government spending funded by taxes in Slovenia peaked at 54.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.9%, in 2013.
That places Slovenia 143rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.8% | — |
| 2001 | 46.4% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 49.2% | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 49.8% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 50.4% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 51.7% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 52.3% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 54.0% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 50.3% | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 44.0% | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 44.4% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 43.2% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 44.5% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 38.9% | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 45.8% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 51.2% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 50.8% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 40.6% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 44.3% | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 45.2% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 44.8% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 44.0% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 38.9% | 51.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 40.6% | 45.2% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovenia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4547 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 16,994 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 14,295 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7261 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 27,138 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of central government spending funded by taxes in Slovenia?
- Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Slovenia was 44.8% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of central government spending funded by taxes recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of central government spending funded by taxes recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9% in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Slovenia ranks 143rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of central government spending funded by taxes rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of central government spending funded by taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Spending refers to the budgetary central government which includes the core institutions of the national government. Funds only include taxes; Fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded.