Index of service and trade production, November 2024

Production up in both services and trade

In November, service and trade production grew at the monthly level. The increase was larger in service activities than in trade.

30 January 2025 at 10:30
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Žiga Jevnikar, Petja Vrečar
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At the monthly level, the highest growth in information and communication

Service and trade production went up by 1.3% over the previous month. In service activities, it increased by 1.4% and in trade by 0.3%.

Among service activities, production increased in information and communication (by 4.0%), accommodation and food service activities (by 2.3%) and professional, scientific and technical activities (by 2.0%). It went down in administrative and support service activities (by 4.5%), transportation and storage (by 1.4%) and real estate activities (by 0.4%).

Accommodation and food service activities for the second time in a row up the most year-on-year

Compared to November 2023, service and trade production grew by 0.8%. In trade it went up by 2.2%, while in service activities it fell by 0.2%.

It went down in four out of six groups of service activities. Declines were recorded in real estate activities (by 3.7%), administrative and support service activities (by 3.6%), information and communication (by 1.5%), and professional, scientific and technical activities (by 1.2%). On the other hand, production increased the most, for the second consecutive month, in accommodation and food service activities, this time by 9.0%. Slight growth was also recorded in transportation and storage (by 0.5%).

In the first eleven months of last year, service and trade production grew by 2.0% over the same period of the previous year: in trade by 2.5% and in service activities by 1.5%. It increased in four out of six groups of service activities, the most in real estate activities (by 4.6%).

The table with the latest data is available in the SiStat Database.

Index of service and trade production, Slovenia

1) In the trend-cycle component the most recent data are unreliable (the end-point problem).

Index of service and trade production, Slovenia

	Nov 2024 Oct 2024	Nov 2024 Nov 2023	Jan–Nov 2024 Jan–Nov 2023
	% change
Total G–N¹⁾	1.3	0.8	2.0
G Wholesale and retail trade	0.3	2.2	2.5
45 Wholesale, retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles	-3.0	0.6	7.6
46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles	1.7	3.5	2.2
47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles	0.0	0.3	0.8
H–N Service activities¹⁾	1.4	-0.2	1.5
H Transportation and storage	-1.4	0.5	-0.9
49 Land transport and transport via pipelines	-2.2	1.8	-0.2
50 Water transport	-20.7	-44.2	1.7
51 Air transport	-7.8	87.3	73.2
52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation	2.2	-0.7	-3.3
53 Postal and courier activities	-1.7	-3.3	-5.6
I Accommodation and food service activities	2.3	9.0	3.8
55 Accommodation	0.6	10.9	3.4
56 Food and beverage service activities	3.9	9.4	4.1
J Information and communication	4.0	-1.5	4.5
58 Publishing activities	-4.2	-6.9	0.1
59 Motion picture, video and TV programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities	3.3	-7.1	-10.6
60 Programming and broadcasting activities	-7.2	3.0	-4.0
61 Telecommunications	1.8	-0.6	1.3
62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities	6.9	1.3	8.1
63 Information service activities	-10.6	-22.5	0.8
L Real estate activities	-0.4	-3.7	4.6
M Professional, scientific and technical activities¹⁾	2.0	-1.2	-0.5
69 Legal and accounting activities	1.9	15.7	9.9
70.2 Management consultancy activities	3.9	0.7	4.9
71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis	4.5	-5.9	-3.2
73 Advertising and market research	0.2	-1.1	-19.0
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities	-18.7	-24.9	-13.0
N Administrative and support service activities	-4.5	-3.6	2.4
77 Rental and leasing activities	11.8	21.9	24.8
78 Employment activities	-2.7	-9.9	-10.6
79 Travel agency, tour operator reservation service and related activities	7.9	-10.8	5.2
80 Security and investigation activities	4.9	2.7	0.4
81 Services to buildings and landscape activities	-7.6	2.5	4.5
82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities	-29.7	-16.4	17.4

1) Service activities are covered according to Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on European business statistics, repealing 10 acts in the field of business statistics.

METHODOLOGICAL NOTE

Data are seasonally adjusted.

Data for the last 10 months are provisional. With each release, the data for this period can be corrected and supplemented with new data.

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