Exports and imports of goods, January 2025

The value of external trade in goods in January higher than the year before

Exports and imports increased compared to the year before. Trade with EU Member States went up, while imports form EU non-member countries went down. 

  • 7 March 2025 at 10:30
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  • provisional data
Key statistics for January 2025

Exports (EUR 5.4 billion):
  • Value up by 9.7%.
  • The value of exports to EU Member States went up by 0.9% and to EU non-member countries up by 18.7%; without operations involving processing1, exports to this group of countries increased by 4.5% to EUR 813 million.
Imports (EUR 5.2 billion):
  • Value up by 0.8%.
  • The value of imports from EU Member States went up by 9.5% and from EU non-member countries down by 7.1%; without operations involving processing1, imports from the latter decreased by 2.6% to EUR 730 million.
The export-import ratio in January was 103.8%. Slovenia generated a surplus of EUR 0.2 billion in external trade in goods.

The values of exports in January higher than a month before

Compared to December 2024 value of exports were higher by 15.6% and imports went down by 6.7%. The value of exports and imports to EU Member States went up (exports by 15.5% and imports 7.6%). Exports from EU non-member countries were higher for 15.7% and imports were lower for 18.2%. 

The tables with the latest data are available in the SiStat Database.
Exports and imports of goods, Slovenia
Exports and imports of goods, Slovenia
Exports and imports of goods, Slovenia
Jan 2025Jan 2025
Dec 2024
Jan 2025
Jan 2024
EUR 1,000% change
Exports5,437,03515.69.7
  EU-272,540,66715.50.9
  EU non-member countries2,896,36815.718.7
Imports5,235,947-6.70.8
  EU-272,704,0787.69.5
  EU non-member countries2,531,868-18.2-7.1
Trade balance201,089--
Exports as % of imports103.8--
- no occurence of event, not applicable
METHODOLOGICAL NOTE
1 Operations involving processing include modification, making, composition, improvement and renovation with the aim to produce new or significantly improved products.

Monthly data for 2025 are provisional. With each release the data can be corrected and completed with new data. Final data for 2025 will be published in June 2026.

Additional explanations are provided in the methodological explanations.

During the transition period after SKD 2025 (NACE Rev. 2.1) entering into force, statistical data will still be collected and published according to SKD 2008 (NACE Rev. 2). The transition periods will vary depending on the individual surveys.
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