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Slovenia

Europe · Ljubljana · parliamentary republic

What Slovenia means for your money — the prices you pay, the tariffs in motion, and where U.S. policy could change both.

Map showing the location of Slovenia

$3.1B

U.S. imports, 2025

-50.5%

change in one year

$490M

U.S. exports, 2025

2M

Population

$72.5B

GDP

In your house

What you buy that Slovenia makes

America bought $3.1B in goods from Slovenia in 2025 — down 50.5% in a single year. Of every $100 of it, here's where the money went.

Pharmaceutical preparations

medicines and pharmacy items

$2.0B63.4%

Iron and steel mill products

steel for cars and construction

$91M2.9%

Generators, accessories

$82M2.6%

Photo, service industry machinery

$72M2.3%

Industrial machines, other

$67M2.2%

Other foods

$65M2.1%

Electric apparatus

$55M1.8%

Plastic materials

plastics for packaging and goods

$51M1.6%

Other parts and accessories of vehicles

car parts and accessories

$45M1.4%

Medicinal equipment

medical devices and equipment

$44M1.4%

2026 so far (through April): $764M in imports. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Trade in Goods (customs basis).

The other direction

What America sells to Slovenia

$490M in 2025 — a trade rupture cuts both ways, for American producers as well as American prices.

Fuel oil

$61M

Pharmaceutical preparations

$53M

medicines and pharmacy items

Generators, accessories

$50M

Computer accessories

$28M

keyboards, drives, computer parts

Trucks, buses, and special purpose vehicles

$23M

trucks, buses, SUVs

Minimum value shipments

$22M

Plastic materials

$18M

plastics for packaging and goods

Industrial machines, other

$16M

Electric apparatus

$15M

Where you stand

U.S. tariff posture toward Slovenia

Since February 24, 2026 most EU goods face the universal 10% Section 122 temporary import surcharge, which replaced the framework's 15% all-inclusive IEEPA structure when EO 14389 terminated the reciprocal tariffs. The framework's Section 232 terms persist: EU autos at 15%, and the April 2026 metals expansion expressly preserved the EU's trade-agreement-partner treatment (steel and aluminum otherwise at 50%).

The United States negotiates tariffs with the European Union as a single market — every measure here applies to Slovenia as an EU member.

Reciprocal tariff (assigned — terminated)

20%

The rate this country was assigned under the EO 14257 reciprocal Annex — no longer in force. The Supreme Court struck down the IEEPA tariffs and they were terminated February 24, 2026 (EO 14389), replaced by a universal ~10% Section 122 surcharge. See the timeline below for the current effective rate.

Section 232 sectors

Autos, Wood

Steel, aluminum, autos, and similar national-security tariffs that name this country.

Policy in motion

Tariff status: a moving target

U.S. tariff policy toward the European Union — and with it Slovenia — has changed 11 times since 2025. This page tracks it.

  1. 2026-04-06

    EU treatment preserved in expanded metals tariffs

    In effect

    The April 2026 proclamation expanding Section 232 coverage of aluminum, steel, and copper derivatives expressly does not alter or supersede the prior U.S.–EU agreement implementation, and lists the EU among 'Trade Agreement Partners' eligible for its exclusion process.

    91 FR 18201
  2. 2026-02-24

    IEEPA reciprocal tariffs terminated — replaced by 10% Section 122

    In effect

    Executive Order 14389 (Ending Certain Tariff Actions) terminated the IEEPA tariff duties — including those under EO 14257, the basis of the EU's 15% all-inclusive structure — effective February 24, 2026. A flat 10% Section 122 temporary import surcharge (Proclamation 11012 of February 20, 2026) replaced them. The framework's Section 232 terms (the 15% EU autos cap, metals carve-outs) rest on separate authority and were expressly unaffected.

    91 FR 9437
  3. 2025-09-25

    Framework implemented: preferential treatment for certain EU goods

    In effect

    Acting under the September 8, 2025 procedures order, Commerce and USTR modified the HTSUS to implement the framework — preferential (zero) reciprocal treatment for certain EU goods and a reduction of the Section 232 automobile and parts duty to 15% for EU-origin vehicles.

    90 FR 46136
  4. 2025-08-21

    U.S.–EU Framework Agreement joint statement

    Agreement

    The United States and the European Union issued the Joint Statement on a Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade: the U.S. committed to the 15% all-inclusive ceiling, zero reciprocal duty on certain products, and a cut of the Section 232 automobile duty to 15%; the EU committed to eliminate tariffs on U.S. industrial goods and expand agricultural access, plus $750B in U.S. energy procurement through 2028.

    Source
  5. 2025-08-07

    15% all-inclusive structure replaces the 20% rate

    In effect

    The July 31, 2025 order ('Further Modifying the Reciprocal Tariff Rates') gave the EU a unique structure effective August 7, 2025: for goods with an MFN (Column 1) rate below 15%, the reciprocal duty tops the total up to exactly 15%; goods with an MFN rate of 15% or higher pay no additional reciprocal duty.

    Federal Register · 2025-15010
  6. 2025-07-09

    Reciprocal-rate pause extended to August 1

    In effect

    The July 7, 2025 order extended the suspension of country-specific reciprocal rates through August 1, 2025, keeping the EU at the 10% baseline while framework talks continued.

    90 FR 30823
  7. 2025-06-04

    Section 232 steel and aluminum duties doubled to 50%

    In effect

    The June 3, 2025 proclamation raised Section 232 duties on steel and aluminum articles and derivatives from 25% to 50% effective June 4, 2025, with no EU carve-out.

    90 FR 24199
  8. 2025-04-10

    90-day pause suspends the 20% rate back to 10%

    In effect

    The April 9, 2025 modification order suspended country-specific reciprocal rates for 90 days for all partners except China, returning the EU to the 10% universal baseline effective April 10, 2025 while negotiations proceeded.

    90 FR 15625
  9. 2025-04-09

    EU country-specific reciprocal rate of 20% takes effect

    In effect

    Annex I of Executive Order 14257 assigned the European Union a 20% country-specific reciprocal rate, effective April 9, 2025 — the rate still carried for the EU in the HTS Chapter 99 Subchapter III note.

    Federal Register · 2025-06063
  10. 2025-04-05

    Universal 10% reciprocal baseline takes effect

    In effect

    Executive Order 14257 (signed April 2, 2025) imposed a 10% ad valorem reciprocal duty on imports from all trading partners, including the EU, effective April 5, 2025. The order singled out the EU's 5% average MFN rate and 10% passenger-vehicle tariff as examples of non-reciprocal treatment.

    Federal Register · 2025-06063
  11. 2025-03-12

    Section 232 steel and aluminum arrangements terminated — 25% duties on EU metals

    In effect

    Proclamations of February 10, 2025 ended the EU's tariff-rate-quota arrangements for steel and aluminum and raised the aluminum duty from 10% to 25%, applying 25% Section 232 duties to EU steel and aluminum effective March 12, 2025.

    90 FR 9817

Reference

The country itself

Europe · Geography, people, economy, and government — public-domain data from the CIA World Factbook.

The Slovene lands were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the latter's dissolution at the end of World War I. In 1918, Slovenia became part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, which was renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. After World War II, Slovenia joined Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia as one of the constituent republics in the new Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY). In 1990, Slovenia held its first multiparty elections, as well as a referendum on independence. Serbia responded with an economic blockade and military action, but after a short 10-day war, Slovenia declared independence in 1991. Slovenia acceded to both NATO and the EU in the spring of 2004; it joined the euro zone and the Schengen Area in 2007.

Regional map of Slovenia

Geography

Location
south Central Europe, Julian Alps between Austria and Croatia
Area
20,273 sq km
Climate
Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east
Terrain
a short southwestern coastal strip of Karst topography on the Adriatic; an alpine mountain region lies adjacent to Italy and Austria in the north; mixed mountains and valleys with numerous rivers to the east
Natural resources
lignite, lead, zinc, building stone, hydropower, forests
Coastline
46.6 km
Natural hazards
flooding; earthquakes

People & society

Population
2,097,893 (2024 est.)
Nationality
Slovene(s)
Ethnic groups
Slovene 83.1%, Serb 2%, Croat 1.8%, Bosniak 1.1%, other or unspecified 12% (2002 est.)
Languages
Slovene (official) 87.7%, Croatian 2.8%, Serbo-Croatian 1.8%, Bosnian 1.6%, Serbian 1.6%, Hungarian 0.4% (official, only in municipalities where Hungarian nationals reside), Italian 0.2% (official, only in municipalities where Italian nationals reside), other or unspecified 3.9% (2002 est.)
Religions
Catholic 69%, Orthodox 4%, Muslim 3%, Christian 1%, other 3%, atheist 14%, non-believer/agnostic 4%, refused to answer 2% (2019 est.)
Median age
46 years (2025 est.)
Life expectancy at birth
82.2 years (2024 est.)

Economy

Economic overview
high-income EU and eurozone economy; high per-capita income and low inequality; key exports in automotive and pharmaceuticals; tight labor market with low unemployment; growth supported by private consumption and public investment, with risks from tight labor market and trade conditions; narrowing fiscal deficit and declining public debt
Industries
ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting; electronics (including military electronics), trucks, automobiles, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools
Agricultural products
milk, maize, wheat, barley, grapes, chicken, potatoes, beef, apples, pork (2023)
Exports - partners
Switzerland 22%, Germany 12%, Italy 10%, Croatia 8%, Austria 6% (2023)
Imports - partners
Switzerland 17%, China 15%, Germany 11%, Italy 9%, Austria 6% (2023)

Government

Government type
parliamentary republic
Capital
Ljubljana
Independence
25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia)
Constitution
previous 1974 (pre-independence); latest passed by Parliament 23 December 1991
Executive branch
President Natasa PIRC MUSAR (since 23 December 2022)
Legislative branch
bicameral

Full reference data

Every field, by section — CIA World Factbook. Open a topic to expand it.

Introduction
Background
The Slovene lands were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the latter's dissolution at the end of World War I. In 1918, Slovenia became part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, which was renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. After World War II, Slovenia joined Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia as one of the constituent republics in the new Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY). In 1990, Slovenia held its first multiparty elections, as well as a referendum on independence. Serbia responded with an economic blockade and military action, but after a short 10-day war, Slovenia declared independence in 1991. Slovenia acceded to both NATO and the EU in the spring of 2004; it joined the euro zone and the Schengen Area in 2007.
Travel Facts
US State Dept Travel Advisory
The US Department of State currently recommends US citizens exercise normal precautions in Slovenia. Consult its website via the link below for updates to travel advisories and statements on safety, security, local laws, and special circumstances in this country. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories.html
Passport/Visa Requirements
US citizens should make sure their passport will not expire for at least 6 months after they enter the country even if they do not intend to stay that long. They should also make sure they have at least 1 blank page in their passport for any entry stamp that will be required. A visa is not required as long as the stay is less than 90 days in each 180-day period.
US Embassy/Consulate
+(386) (1) 200-5500; EMER: +(386) (1) 200-5556; US Embassy Ljubljana, Prešernova 31, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia; LjubljanaACS@state.gov; https://si.usembassy.gov/
Telephone Code
386
Local Emergency Phone
112
Vaccinations
See WHO recommendations http://www.who.int/
Climate
Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east
Currency (Code)
Euros (EUR)
Electricity/Voltage/Plug Type(s)
230 V / 50 Hz / plug types(s): C, F
Major Languages
Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian, Italian, Hungarian
Major Religions
Catholic 57.8%, Muslim 2.4%, Orthodox 2.3%, other Christian 0.9%
Time Difference
UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time); daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Potable Water
Yes
International Driving Permit
Suggested
Road Driving Side
Right
Tourist Destinations
Lake Bled; Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle; Piran; Ljubljana; Royal Lipizzaner Horses from Lipica; Triglav National Park & So?a River
Major Sports
Soccer, athletics (track and field), basketball, boxing, handball
Cultural Practices
It is proper to bring gifts when invited into a household. Chocolates and wine are always appreciated.
Tipping Guidelines
In larger cities and major tourist areas, it is customary to leave about 10% of the bill; if you receive exceptional service, leave 15%.
Souvenirs
Handmade lace; dragon-, carnation-, folklore-, and beehive-themed ceramic and wood decorative items; replica boats; crystal; gold jewelry; woven baskets; liquor and wine; Soviet-era money, stamps, and military paraphernalia
Traditional Cuisine
Štruklji — rolls of filo dough filled with savory or sweet fillings including meat, cottage cheese, apple, or walnuts; the dumplings can be boiled, steamed, or fried and served as a side dish to meat or as a dessert
CIA source last updated
Wednesday, October 05, 2022
Travel resources

Please visit the following links to find further information about your desired destination.

World Health Organization (WHO) - To learn what vaccines and health precautions to take while visiting your destination.

US State Dept Travel Information - Overall information about foreign travel for US citizens.

To obtain an international driving permit (IDP). Only two organizations in the US issue IDPs: American Automobile Association (AAA) and American Automobile Touring Alliance (AATA)

How to get help in an emergency? Contact the nearest US embassy or consulate, or call one of these numbers: from the US or Canada - 1-888-407-4747 or from Overseas - +1 202-501-4444

Page last updated: Wednesday, October 05, 2022

Geography
Location
south Central Europe, Julian Alps between Austria and Croatia
Geographic coordinates
46 07 N, 14 49 E
Map references
Europe
Area - total
20,273 sq km
Area - land
20,151 sq km
Area - water
122 sq km
Area - comparative
slightly smaller than New Jersey
Land boundaries - total
1,211 km
Land boundaries - border countries
Austria 299 km; Croatia 600 km; Hungary 94 km; Italy 218 km
Coastline
46.6 km
Maritime claims - territorial sea
12 nm
Climate
Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east
Terrain
a short southwestern coastal strip of Karst topography on the Adriatic; an alpine mountain region lies adjacent to Italy and Austria in the north; mixed mountains and valleys with numerous rivers to the east
Elevation - highest point
Triglav 2,864 m
Elevation - lowest point
Adriatic Sea 0 m
Elevation - mean elevation
492 m
Natural resources
lignite, lead, zinc, building stone, hydropower, forests
Land use - agricultural land
30.4% (2023 est.)
Land use - agricultural land: arable land
arable land: 8.9% (2023 est.)
Land use - agricultural land: permanent crops
permanent crops: 2.7% (2023 est.)
Land use - agricultural land: permanent pasture
permanent pasture: 18.8% (2023 est.)
Land use - forest
61.8% (2023 est.)
Land use - other
10.8% (2023 est.)
Irrigated land
50 sq km (2022)
Major watersheds (area sq km) - Atlantic Ocean drainage
(Black Sea) Danube (795,656 sq km)
Population distribution
a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations; pockets in the mountainous northwest are less dense
Natural hazards
flooding; earthquakes
Geography - note
despite its small size, this eastern Alpine country controls some of Europe's major transit routes
People and Society
Population - total
2,097,893 (2024 est.)
Population - male
1,051,044
Population - female
1,046,849
Nationality - noun
Slovene(s)
Nationality - adjective
Slovenian
Ethnic groups
Slovene 83.1%, Serb 2%, Croat 1.8%, Bosniak 1.1%, other or unspecified 12% (2002 est.)
Languages - Languages
Slovene (official) 87.7%, Croatian 2.8%, Serbo-Croatian 1.8%, Bosnian 1.6%, Serbian 1.6%, Hungarian 0.4% (official, only in municipalities where Hungarian nationals reside), Italian 0.2% (official, only in municipalities where Italian nationals reside), other or unspecified 3.9% (2002 est.)
Languages - major-language sample(s)
Svetovni informativni zvezek - neobhoden vir osnovnih informacij. (Slovene) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Religions
Catholic 69%, Orthodox 4%, Muslim 3%, Christian 1%, other 3%, atheist 14%, non-believer/agnostic 4%, refused to answer 2% (2019 est.)
Age structure - 0-14 years
14.3% (male 153,852/female 146,628)
Age structure - 15-64 years
62.5% (male 683,573/female 627,788)
Age structure - 65 years and over
23.2% (2024 est.) (male 213,619/female 272,433)
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio
58.5 (2024 est.)
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio
22.8 (2024 est.)
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio
35.7 (2024 est.)
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio
2.8 (2024 est.)
Median age - total
46 years (2025 est.)
Median age - male
45 years
Median age - female
47.9 years
Population growth rate
-0.16% (2025 est.)
Birth rate
7.52 births/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Death rate
11.2 deaths/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Net migration rate
2.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2025 est.)
Population distribution
a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations; pockets in the mountainous northwest are less dense
Urbanization - urban population
56.1% of total population (2023)
Urbanization - rate of urbanization
0.54% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas - population
286,000 LJUBLJANA (capital) (2018)
Sex ratio - at birth
1.04 male(s)/female
Sex ratio - 0-14 years
1.05 male(s)/female
Sex ratio - 15-64 years
1.09 male(s)/female
Sex ratio - 65 years and over
0.78 male(s)/female
Sex ratio - total population
1 male(s)/female (2024 est.)
Mother's mean age at first birth
29 years (2020 est.)
Maternal mortality ratio
3 deaths/100,000 live births (2023 est.)
Infant mortality rate - total
1.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2025 est.)
Infant mortality rate - male
1.6 deaths/1,000 live births
Infant mortality rate - female
1.4 deaths/1,000 live births
Life expectancy at birth - total population
82.2 years (2024 est.)
Life expectancy at birth - male
79.4 years
Life expectancy at birth - female
85.2 years
Total fertility rate
1.49 children born/woman (2025 est.)
Gross reproduction rate
0.73 (2025 est.)
Drinking water source - improved: total
total: 99.5% of population (2022 est.)
Drinking water source - unimproved: total
total: 0.5% of population (2022 est.)
Health expenditure - Health expenditure (as % of GDP)
8.8% of GDP (2022)
Health expenditure - Health expenditure (as % of national budget)
15% of national budget (2022 est.)
Physician density
3.37 physicians/1,000 population (2022)
Hospital bed density
4.2 beds/1,000 population (2020 est.)
Sanitation facility access - improved: total
total: 99.2% of population (2022 est.)
Sanitation facility access - unimproved: total
total: 0.8% of population (2022 est.)
Obesity - adult prevalence rate
20.2% (2016)
Alcohol consumption per capita - total
11.05 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.)
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer
4.54 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.)
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine
5.26 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.)
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits
1.26 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.)
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols
0 liters of pure alcohol (2019 est.)
Tobacco use - total
17.3% (2025 est.)
Tobacco use - male
19.3% (2025 est.)
Tobacco use - female
15.3% (2025 est.)
Currently married women (ages 15-49)
47.2% (2021 est.)
Education expenditure - Education expenditure (% GDP)
5.3% of GDP (2022 est.)
Education expenditure - Education expenditure (% national budget)
11.1% national budget (2022 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total
17 years (2023 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male
17 years (2023 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female
18 years (2023 est.)
Government
Country name - conventional long form
Republic of Slovenia
Country name - conventional short form
Slovenia
Country name - local long form
Republika Slovenija
Country name - local short form
Slovenija
Country name - former
People's Republic of Slovenia, Socialist Republic of Slovenia
Country name - etymology
the country's name means "Land of the Slavs" in Slovene; the origin of the Slav name is unclear, although early forms were used in Medieval Latin (Sclavus) and Byzantine Greek (Sklabos)
Government type
parliamentary republic
Capital - name
Ljubljana
Capital - geographic coordinates
46 03 N, 14 31 E
Capital - time difference
UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Capital - daylight saving time
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October
Capital - etymology
by tradition, the name is related to the Slovene word ljubljena , meaning "beloved," but the origin is probably pre-Slavic and remains obscure
Administrative divisions
200 municipalities ( obcine , singular - obcina ) and 12 urban municipalities ( mestne obcine , singular - mestna obcina ) municipalities: Ajdovscina, Ankaran, Apace, Beltinci, Benedikt, Bistrica ob Sotli, Bled, Bloke, Bohinj, Borovnica, Bovec, Braslovce, Brda, Brezice, Brezovica, Cankova, Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Cerknica, Cerkno, Cerkvenjak, Cirkulane, Crensovci, Crna na Koroskem, Crnomelj, Destrnik, Divaca, Dobje, Dobrepolje, Dobrna, Dobrova-Polhov Gradec, Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Dolenjske Toplice, Dol pri Ljubljani, Domzale, Dornava, Dravograd, Duplek, Gorenja Vas-Poljane, Gorisnica, Gorje, Gornja Radgona, Gornji Grad, Gornji Petrovci, Grad, Grosuplje, Hajdina, Hoce-Slivnica, Hodos, Horjul, Hrastnik, Hrpelje-Kozina, Idrija, Ig, Ilirska Bistrica, Ivancna Gorica, Izola/Isola, Jesenice, Jezersko, Jursinci, Kamnik, Kanal ob Soci, Kidricevo, Kobarid, Kobilje, Kocevje, Komen, Komenda, Kosanjevica na Krki, Kostel, Kozje, Kranjska Gora, Krizevci, Kungota, Kuzma, Lasko, Lenart, Lendava/Lendva, Litija, Ljubno, Ljutomer, Log-Dragomer, Logatec, Loska Dolina, Loski Potok, Lovrenc na Pohorju, Luce, Lukovica, Majsperk, Makole, Markovci, Medvode, Menges, Metlika, Mezica, Miklavz na Dravskem Polju, Miren-Kostanjevica, Mirna, Mirna Pec, Mislinja, Mokronog-Trebelno, Moravce, Moravske Toplice, Mozirje, Muta, Naklo, Nazarje, Odranci, Oplotnica, Ormoz, Osilnica, Pesnica, Piran/Pirano, Pivka, Podcetrtek, Podlehnik, Podvelka, Poljcane, Polzela, Postojna, Prebold, Preddvor, Prevalje, Puconci, Race-Fram, Radece, Radenci, Radlje ob Dravi, Radovljica, Ravne na Koroskem, Razkrizje, Recica ob Savinji, Rence-Vogrsko, Ribnica, Ribnica na Pohorju, Rogaska Slatina, Rogasovci, Rogatec, Ruse, Salovci, Selnica ob Dravi, Semic, Sempeter-Vrtojba, Sencur, Sentilj, Sentjernej, Sentjur, Sentrupert, Sevnica, Sezana, Skocjan, Skofja Loka, Skofljica, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenske Konjice, Smarje pri Jelsah, Smarjeske Toplice, Smartno ob Paki, Smartno pri Litiji, Sodrazica, Solcava, Sostanj, Sredisce ob Dravi, Starse, Store, Straza, Sveta Ana, Sveta Trojica v Slovenskih Goricah, Sveti Andraz v Slovenskih Goricah, Sveti Jurij ob Scavnici, Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah, Sveti Tomaz, Tabor, Tisina, Tolmin, Trbovlje, Trebnje, Trnovska Vas, Trzic, Trzin, Turnisce, Velika Polana, Velike Lasce, Verzej, Videm, Vipava, Vitanje, Vodice, Vojnik, Vransko, Vrhnika, Vuzenica, Zagorje ob Savi, Zalec, Zavrc, Zelezniki, Zetale, Ziri, Zirovnica, Zrece, Zuzemberk urban municipalities: Celje, Koper, Kranj, Krsko, Ljubljana, Maribor, Murska Sobota, Nova Gorica, Novo Mesto, Ptuj, Slovenj Gradec, Velenje
Legal system
civil law system
Constitution - history
previous 1974 (pre-independence); latest passed by Parliament 23 December 1991
Constitution - amendment process
proposed by at least 20 National Assembly members, by the government, or by petition of at least 30,000 voters; passage requires at least two-thirds majority vote by the Assembly; referendum required if agreed upon by at least 30 Assembly members; passage in a referendum requires participation of a majority of eligible voters and a simple majority of votes cast
International law organization participation
has not submitted an ICJ jurisdiction declaration; accepts ICCt jurisdiction
Citizenship - citizenship by birth
no
Citizenship - citizenship by descent only
at least one parent must be a citizen of Slovenia; both parents if the child is born outside of Slovenia
Citizenship - dual citizenship recognized
yes, for select cases
Citizenship - residency requirement for naturalization
10 years, the last 5 of which have been continuous
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Executive branch - chief of state
President Natasa PIRC MUSAR (since 23 December 2022)
Executive branch - head of government
Prime Minister Robert GOLOB (since 1 June 2022)
Executive branch - cabinet
Council of Ministers nominated by the prime minister, elected by the National Assembly
Executive branch - election/appointment process
president directly elected by absolute-majority popular vote in 2 rounds, if needed, for a 5-year term (eligible for a second consecutive term); following National Assembly elections, the president usually nominates the leader of the majority party or majority coalition as prime minister, and the National Assembly elects the nominee
Executive branch - most recent election date
23 October 2022, with a runoff on 13 November 2022
Executive branch - election results
2022: Natasa PIRC MUSAR elected president in second round: percent of vote in first round - Anze LOGAR (SDS) 34%, Natasa PIRC MUSAR (independent) 26.9%, Milan BRGLEZ (SD) 15.5%, Vladimir PREBILIC (independent) 10.6%, Sabina SENCAR (Resni.ca) 5.9%, Janez CIGLER KRALJ (NSi) 4.4%, other 2.7%; percent of vote in second round - Natasa PIRC MUSAR 53.9%, Anze LOGAR 46.1%; Robert GOLOB (GS) elected prime minister on 25 May 2022, National Assembly vote - 54-30 2017: Borut PAHOR reelected president in second round; percent of vote in first round - Borut PAHOR (independent) 47.1%, Marjan SAREC (Marjan Sarec List) 25%, Romana TOMC (SDS) 13.7%, Ljudmila NOVAK (NSi) 7.2%, other 7%; percent of vote in second round - Borut PAHOR 52.9%, Marjan SAREC 47.1%
Executive branch - expected date of next election
2027
Legislative branch - legislative structure
bicameral
Legislative branch - lower chamber - chamber name
National Assembly (Drzavni Zbor)
Legislative branch - lower chamber - number of seats
90 (all directly elected)
Legislative branch - lower chamber - electoral system
proportional representation
Legislative branch - lower chamber - scope of elections
full renewal
Legislative branch - lower chamber - term in office
4 years
Legislative branch - lower chamber - most recent election date
4/24/2022
Legislative branch - lower chamber - parties elected and seats per party
Freedom Movement (SVOBODA) (41); Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS) (27); New Slovenia - Christian Democrats (NSi) (8); Social Democrats (SD) (7); Left (LEVICA) (5); Other (2)
Legislative branch - lower chamber - percentage of women in chamber
35.6%
Legislative branch - lower chamber - expected date of next election
April 2026
Legislative branch - upper chamber - chamber name
National Council (Drzavni Svet)
Legislative branch - upper chamber - number of seats
40 (all indirectly elected)
Legislative branch - upper chamber - scope of elections
full renewal
Legislative branch - upper chamber - term in office
5 years
Legislative branch - upper chamber - most recent election date
11/23/2022 to 11/24/2022
Legislative branch - upper chamber - percentage of women in chamber
17.5%
Legislative branch - upper chamber - expected date of next election
November 2027
Legislative branch - upper chamber - note
note: the National Council is primarily an advisory body with limited legislative powers
Judicial branch - highest court(s)
Supreme Court (consists of the court president and 37 judges organized into civil, criminal, commercial, labor and social security, administrative, and registry departments); Constitutional Court (consists of the court president, vice president, and 7 judges)
Judicial branch - judge selection and term of office
Supreme Court president and vice president appointed by the National Assembly on the proposal of the Minister of Justice, based on the opinions of the Judicial Council, an 11-member independent body elected by the National Assembly from proposals submitted by the president, attorneys, law universities, and sitting judges; other Supreme Court judges elected by the National Assembly from candidates proposed by the Judicial Council; Supreme Court judges serve for life; Constitutional Court judges appointed by the National Assembly from nominations by the president of the republic; Constitutional Court president selected from among its own membership for a 3-year term; other judges elected for single 9-year terms
Judicial branch - subordinate courts
county, district, regional, and high courts; specialized labor-related and social courts; Court of Audit; Administrative Court
Political parties
Democratic Party of Pensioners of Slovenia or DeSUS Freedom Movement or GS (formerly Greens Actions Party or Z.DEJ) List of Marjan Sarec or LMS New Slovenia - Christian Democrats or NSi Party of Alenka Bratusek or SAB (formerly Alliance of Social Liberal Democrats or ZSD and before that Alliance of Alenka Bratusek or ZaAB) Resni.ca Slovenian Democratic Party or SDS (formerly the Social Democratic Party of Slovenia or SDSS) Slovenian National Party or SNS Social Democrats or SD The Left or Levica (successor to United Left or ZL)
Diplomatic representation in the US - chief of mission
Ambassador Iztok MIROŠIČ (since 15 September 2023)
Diplomatic representation in the US - chancery
2410 California Street NW, Washington, DC 20008
Diplomatic representation in the US - telephone
[1] (202) 386-6611
Diplomatic representation in the US - FAX
[1] (202) 386-6633
Diplomatic representation in the US - email address and website
Diplomatic representation in the US - consulate(s) general
Cleveland (OH)
Diplomatic representation from the US - chief of mission
Ambassador (vacant); Chargé d’Affaires Brian GREANEY (since August 2025)
Diplomatic representation from the US - embassy
Presernova 31, 1000 Ljubljana
Diplomatic representation from the US - mailing address
7140 Ljubljana Place, Washington, DC 20521-7140
Diplomatic representation from the US - telephone
[386] (1) 200-5500
Diplomatic representation from the US - FAX
[386] (1) 200-5555
Diplomatic representation from the US - email address and website
International organization participation
Australia Group, BIS, CD, CE, CEI, EAPC, EBRD, ECB, EIB, EMU, ESA (cooperating state), EU, FAO, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC (national committees), ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITU, MIGA, NATO, NEA, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OIF (observer), OPCW, OSCE, PCA, Schengen Convention, SELEC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNIFIL, UNOOSA, UNTSO, UNWTO, UPU, Wassenaar Arrangement, WCO, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC
Independence
25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia)
National holiday
Independence Day/Statehood Day, 25 June (1991)
Flag
description: three equal horizontal bands of white (top), blue, and red; the Slovenian seal (a shield with Triglav, the country's highest peak, in white on a blue background) is at the center, with two wavy blue lines under it; three six-pointed stars in an inverted triangle appear on the upper-left meaning: the wavy lines represent seas and rivers; the colors come from the medieval coat of arms of the Duchy of Carniola; the stars come from the coat of arms of the Counts of Celje (a Slovene dynastic house)
National symbol(s)
Mount Triglav
National color(s)
white, blue, red
National anthem(s) - title
"Zdravljica" (A Toast)
National anthem(s) - lyrics/music
France PRESEREN/Stanko PREMRL
National anthem(s) - history
adopted in 1989; originally written in 1848; only the seventh verse of the poem is used as the anthem
National heritage - total World Heritage Sites
5 (3 cultural, 2 natural)
National heritage - selected World Heritage Site locales
Škocjan Caves (n); Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe (n); Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps (c); Heritage of Mercury: Almadén and Idrija (c); The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana (c)
Economy
Economic overview
high-income EU and eurozone economy; high per-capita income and low inequality; key exports in automotive and pharmaceuticals; tight labor market with low unemployment; growth supported by private consumption and public investment, with risks from tight labor market and trade conditions; narrowing fiscal deficit and declining public debt
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) - Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024
$103.118 billion (2024 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) - Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023
$101.503 billion (2023 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) - Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022
$99.403 billion (2022 est.)
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) - note
note: data in 2021 dollars
Real GDP growth rate - Real GDP growth rate 2024
1.6% (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate - Real GDP growth rate 2023
2.1% (2023 est.)
Real GDP growth rate - Real GDP growth rate 2022
2.7% (2022 est.)
Real GDP growth rate - note
note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
Real GDP per capita - Real GDP per capita 2024
$48,500 (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita - Real GDP per capita 2023
$47,900 (2023 est.)
Real GDP per capita - Real GDP per capita 2022
$47,100 (2022 est.)
Real GDP per capita - note
note: data in 2021 dollars
GDP (official exchange rate)
$72.485 billion (2024 est.)
GDP (official exchange rate) - note
note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate
Inflation rate (consumer prices) - Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2024
2% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices) - Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2023
7.4% (2023 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices) - Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022
8.8% (2022 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices) - note
note: annual % change based on consumer prices
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture
1.5% (2024 est.)
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry
28.8% (2024 est.)
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - services
58.2% (2024 est.)
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - note
note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption
52.3% (2023 est.)
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption
19.2% (2023 est.)
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital
21.3% (2023 est.)
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories
0.9% (2023 est.)
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services
83.3% (2023 est.)
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services
-76.8% (2023 est.)
GDP - composition, by end use - note
note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
Agricultural products
milk, maize, wheat, barley, grapes, chicken, potatoes, beef, apples, pork (2023)
Agricultural products - note
note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
Industries
ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, lead and zinc smelting; electronics (including military electronics), trucks, automobiles, electric power equipment, wood products, textiles, chemicals, machine tools
Industrial production growth rate
1.8% (2024 est.)
Industrial production growth rate - note
note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
Labor force
1.058 million (2024 est.)
Labor force - note
note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
Unemployment rate - Unemployment rate 2024
3.4% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate - Unemployment rate 2023
3.7% (2023 est.)
Unemployment rate - Unemployment rate 2022
4.1% (2022 est.)
Unemployment rate - note
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total
9.4% (2024 est.)
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male
10.6% (2024 est.)
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female
7.9% (2024 est.)
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - note
note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
Population below poverty line
12.7% (2022 est.)
Population below poverty line - note
note: % of population with income below national poverty line
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income - Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2022
24.3 (2022 est.)
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income - note
note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
Average household expenditures - on food
13.9% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
Average household expenditures - on alcohol and tobacco
4.5% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%
4.2% (2022 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%
20.7% (2022 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share - note
note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
Remittances - Remittances 2024
1.2% of GDP (2024 est.)
Remittances - Remittances 2023
1.3% of GDP (2023 est.)
Remittances - Remittances 2022
1.3% of GDP (2022 est.)
Remittances - note
note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
Budget - revenues
$28.874 billion (2023 est.)
Budget - expenditures
$30.714 billion (2023 est.)
Budget - note
note: central government revenues (excluding grants) and expenditures converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated
Public debt - Public debt 2017
73.6% of GDP (2017 est.)
Public debt - note
note: defined by the EU's Maastricht Treaty as consolidated general government gross debt at nominal value, outstanding at the end of the year in the following categories of government liabilities: currency and deposits, securities other than shares excluding financial derivatives, and loans; general government sector comprises the central, state, local government, and social security funds
Taxes and other revenues
20.3% (of GDP) (2023 est.)
Taxes and other revenues - note
note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP
Current account balance - Current account balance 2024
$3.231 billion (2024 est.)
Current account balance - Current account balance 2023
$3.093 billion (2023 est.)
Current account balance - Current account balance 2022
-$617.374 million (2022 est.)
Current account balance - note
note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
Exports - Exports 2024
$59.159 billion (2024 est.)
Exports - Exports 2023
$57.66 billion (2023 est.)
Exports - Exports 2022
$56.51 billion (2022 est.)
Exports - note
note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
Exports - partners
Switzerland 22%, Germany 12%, Italy 10%, Croatia 8%, Austria 6% (2023)
Exports - partners - note
note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
Exports - commodities
packaged medicine, cars, refined petroleum, vehicle parts/accessories, plastic products (2023)
Exports - commodities - note
note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
Imports - Imports 2024
$54.583 billion (2024 est.)
Imports - Imports 2023
$53.309 billion (2023 est.)
Imports - Imports 2022
$55.158 billion (2022 est.)
Imports - note
note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
Imports - partners
Switzerland 17%, China 15%, Germany 11%, Italy 9%, Austria 6% (2023)
Imports - partners - note
note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
Imports - commodities
nitrogen compounds, packaged medicine, refined petroleum, cars, vaccines (2023)
Imports - commodities - note
note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold - Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024
$2.832 billion (2024 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold - Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023
$2.37 billion (2023 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold - Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022
$2.268 billion (2022 est.)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold - note
note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars
Exchange rates - Currency
euros (EUR) per US dollar -
Exchange rates - Exchange rates 2024
0.924 (2024 est.)
Exchange rates - Exchange rates 2023
0.925 (2023 est.)
Exchange rates - Exchange rates 2022
0.95 (2022 est.)
Exchange rates - Exchange rates 2021
0.845 (2021 est.)
Exchange rates - Exchange rates 2020
0.876 (2020 est.)
Energy
Electricity access - electrification - total population
100% (2022 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity
4.739 million kW (2023 est.)
Electricity - consumption
12.953 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity - exports
10.62 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity - imports
9.114 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses
774.138 million kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels
24.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources - nuclear
35.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources - solar
6.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity
31.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste
2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Nuclear energy - Number of operational nuclear reactors
1 (2025)
Nuclear energy - Net capacity of operational nuclear reactors
0.7GW (2025 est.)
Nuclear energy - Percent of total electricity production
36.8% (2023 est.)
Coal - production
2.44 million metric tons (2023 est.)
Coal - consumption
2.309 million metric tons (2023 est.)
Coal - exports
2,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
Coal - imports
866,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
Coal - proven reserves
95 million metric tons (2023 est.)
Petroleum - total petroleum production
4 bbl/day (2021 est.)
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption
44,000 bbl/day (2024 est.)
Natural gas - production
4.014 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
Natural gas - consumption
811.395 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
Natural gas - exports
11.387 million cubic meters (2018 est.)
Natural gas - imports
810.948 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
Energy consumption per capita - Total energy consumption per capita 2023
104.502 million Btu/person (2023 est.)
Communications
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions
647,000 (2023 est.)
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
30 (2023 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions
2.73 million (2023 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
126 (2022 est.)
Broadcast media
public TV broadcaster, Radiotelevizija Slovenija (RTV), operates a system of national and regional TV stations; 35 commercial TV stations; about 60% of households connected to multi-channel cable TV; public radio broadcaster with 3 national and 4 regional stations; more than 75 regional and local commercial and non-commercial radio stations
Internet country code
.si
Internet users - percent of population
90% (2023 est.)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total
683,000 (2023 est.)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
32 (2023 est.)
Transportation
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix
S5
Airports
42 (2025)
Heliports
4 (2025)
Railways - total
1,207 km (2020) 609 km electrified
Merchant marine - total
8 (2023)
Merchant marine - by type
other 8
Ports - total ports
2 (2024)
Ports - large
0
Ports - medium
0
Ports - small
1
Ports - very small
1
Ports - ports with oil terminals
0
Ports - key ports
Koper, Piran
Military and Security
Military and security forces
Slovenian Armed Forces (Slovenska Vojska, SV): structured as a combined force with air, land, maritime, and special operations components Ministry of Interior: National Police (2025)
Military expenditures - Military Expenditures 2025
2% of GDP (2025 est.)
Military expenditures - Military Expenditures 2024
1.4% of GDP (2024 est.)
Military expenditures - Military Expenditures 2023
1.3% of GDP (2023 est.)
Military expenditures - Military Expenditures 2022
1.3% of GDP (2022 est.)
Military expenditures - Military Expenditures 2021
1.2% of GDP (2021 est.)
Military and security service personnel strengths
approximately 6,000 active military personnel (2025)
Military equipment inventories and acquisitions
the military's inventory is a mix of Soviet/Cold War-era and smaller quantities of more modern, mostly Western equipment; Slovenia is in the midst of a modernization program to replace its Soviet-era equipment with NATO-standard European and US systems (2025)
Military service age and obligation
18-30 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; recruits sign up for 3-, 5-, or 10-year service contracts; no conscription (2026)
Military service age and obligation - note
note: as of 2025, women comprised about 16% of the military's full-time personnel
Military deployments
110 Kosovo (NATO); up to 200 Slovakia (NATO) (2025)
Military - note
the Slovenian Armed Forces (Slovenska Vojska or SV) are responsible for the defense of the country’s sovereignty and territory, deterring external threats, and contributing to European security and other international peacekeeping missions; the SV is also active in civil-military cooperation, such as the maintenance of local infrastructure; Slovenia has been a member of the EU and NATO since 2004, and one of the SV’s key missions is fulfilling the country’s commitments to NATO, including equipment modernization, participating in training exercises, and contributing to NATO operations; the SV provides troops to NATO’s efforts to enhance its presence in the Baltics (Latvia) and Eastern Europe (Slovakia); it has also participated in other international security missions with small numbers of personnel in such places as Africa, southern Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Middle East; NATO allies Hungary and Italy provide air policing for Slovenia the SV was formally established in 1993 as a reorganization of the Slovenia Defense Force; the Defense Force, along with the Slovenian police, comprised the majority of the forces that engaged with the Yugoslav People’s Army during the 10-Day War after Slovenia declared its independence in 1991 (2025)
Transnational Issues
Refugees and internally displaced persons - refugees
13,369 (2024 est.)
Refugees and internally displaced persons - IDPs
10 (2023 est.)
Refugees and internally displaced persons - stateless persons
10 (2024 est.)
Environment
Environmental issues
air pollution from road traffic, domestic heating (wood burning), power generation, and industry; water pollution; biodiversity protection
International environmental agreements - party to
Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling
International environmental agreements - signed, but not ratified
none of the selected agreements
Climate
Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east
Land use - agricultural land
30.4% (2023 est.)
Land use - agricultural land: arable land
arable land: 8.9% (2023 est.)
Land use - agricultural land: permanent crops
permanent crops: 2.7% (2023 est.)
Land use - agricultural land: permanent pasture
permanent pasture: 18.8% (2023 est.)
Land use - forest
61.8% (2023 est.)
Land use - other
10.8% (2023 est.)
Urbanization - urban population
56.1% of total population (2023)
Urbanization - rate of urbanization
0.54% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions - total emissions
10.772 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke
2.706 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids
6.521 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas
1.545 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
Particulate matter emissions
14.1 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.)
Methane emissions - energy
8.5 kt (2022-2024 est.)
Methane emissions - agriculture
46.5 kt (2019-2021 est.)
Methane emissions - waste
15.6 kt (2019-2021 est.)
Methane emissions - other
1.9 kt (2019-2021 est.)
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually
1.052 million tons (2024 est.)
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled
24.8% (2022 est.)
Total water withdrawal - municipal
179 million cubic meters (2022)
Total water withdrawal - industrial
645 million cubic meters (2022)
Total water withdrawal - agricultural
3.4 million cubic meters (2022)
Total renewable water resources
31.87 billion cubic meters (2022 est.)
Geoparks - total global geoparks and regional networks
2
Geoparks - global geoparks and regional networks
Idrija; Karawanken / Karavanke (includes Austria) (2023)