Exports and imports of goods, October 2025

In October exports up, imports down year-on-year

In October, the value of exports was higher than in the same period last year, while the value of imports decreased. Despite the decline at the monthly level, in the ten-month period the imports value increased.

  • 5 december 2025 ob 10:30
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  • provisional data
Key statistics for October 2025

Exports (EUR 5.9 billion):
  • Value 0.8% higher than a year ago.
  • The value of exports to EU Member States went up by 1.3% and to EU non-member countries by 0.3%; without operations involving processing1, exports to the latter decreased by 0.7% to EUR 915 million.

Imports (EUR 6.3 billion):
  • Value down by 30.0%.
  • The value of imports from EU Member States went up by 3.4% and from EU non-member countries down by 45.4%. The drop in imports was influenced by a one-off high-value transaction last year. Without operations involving processing1, imports from non-member countries increased by 8.9% to EUR 829 million.

The export-import ratio in October was 93.3%. Slovenia generated a deficit of EUR 0.4 billion in external trade in goods.


In the first ten months, exports grew more than imports


In the first ten months of this year, external trade of goods was higher than in the same period last year. The value of exports went up by 18.9% to EUR 61.1 billion, and the value of imports by 2.2% to EUR 59.1 billion.

The value increased in goods trade with both groups of countries: with EU Member States exports by 1.2% and imports by 1.0%, and with EU non-member countries exports by 37.3% and imports by 3.1%.

The surplus amounted to EUR 2.1 billion, while the export-import ratio was 103.5%.


Tables with the latest data are available in the SiStat Database.
Exports and imports of goods by groups of countries, Slovenia
Exports and imports of goods by groups of countries, Slovenia
Exports and imports of goods, Slovenia
Oct 2025Jan–Oct 2025Oct 2025
Oct 2024
Jan–Oct 2025
Jan–Oct 2024
EUR 1,000% change
Exports5,891,30861,125,4920.818.9
  EU-272,830,38026,467,1971.31.2
  EU non-member countries3,060,92834,658,2960.337.3
Imports6,315,90859,064,833-30.02.2
  EU-272,948,60227,299,9133.41.0
  EU non-member countries3,367,30531,764,920-45.43.1
Trade balance-424,5992,060,660--
Exports as % of imports93.3103.5--
- no occurence of event, not applicable
METODOLOŠKO OPOZORILO
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. They may be revised or supplemented upon each release. 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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