SLOVENIA

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INTRODUCING

SLOVENIA

Official title:
Republic of Slovenia

General information:
Capital: Ljubljana
Population: 2,062,874 (2015)
Total area: 20,273 km2
Currency: Euro (EUR)
National holiday: Independence Day, 25th June (1991)
Official language: Slovene

Type of government:
Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic

Economy:

  • GDP (nominal): $43,362billion (2015 est.)
  • GDP (nominal) per capita: $23,258.12 (2015 est.)
  • GDP (PPP): $62.515 billion (2015 est.)
  • GDP (PPP) per capita: 30,266 (2015 est.)
  • GDP (official exchange rate): $49,57 billion (2014 est.)
  • GDP (real growth rate): 2,6% (2015 est.)


GDP per sector:

  • Agriculture 2,2%
  • Industry 32,7%
  • Services 65,1% (2014)


Agriculture products: potatoes, hops, wheat, sugar beets, corn, grapes, cattle, sheep, poultry
Main industries: ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting, electronics (including military electronics), trucks, automobiles, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, tools

Trade – Export
Exported commodities: manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food

Main export partners:

  • Germany 22,78%
  • Italy 13,50%
  • Austria 8,96%
  • Croatia 8,40%
  • France 7,80% (2014)


Trade – Import

Imported commodities: machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals, fuels and lubricants, food

Main import partners:

  •  Germany 20,56%
  • Italy 20,39%
  • Austria 13,08%
  • France 5,45%
  • Hungary 4,19% (2014)

Sources:

Banka Slovenije. 2016. Bilten. Available at: https://www.bsi.si(February 10th 2016).

Urad RS za markoanalize in razvoj. 2015. Ekonomsko ogledalo. Available at: http://www.umar.gov.si(February 10th 2016).

World Bank Group. 2016. A World Bank Group Flagship Report – Doing Business 2016: Economy Profile, Slovenia. Available at: http://www-wds.worldbank.org (February 10th 2016).