Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Slovenia
Slovenia: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) was 2.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Ores and metals exports in Slovenia, 1992–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2025, ores and metals exports in Slovenia stood at 2.7%. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ores and metals exports in Slovenia peaked at 5.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2025.
That places Slovenia 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.0% | — |
| 1993 | 2.9% | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 3.4% | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 3.3% | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 4.0% | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 3.7% | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 5.5% | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 3.6% | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 2.7% | -10.8% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 2.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.7%, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 2.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.7%, 74% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More energy & mining data for Slovenia
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 6.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 3.2% (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0.037 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 17.49 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.037 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 17.49 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ores and metals exports in Slovenia?
- Ores and metals exports in Slovenia was 2.7% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest ores and metals exports recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest ores and metals exports recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2025.
- How does Slovenia rank for ores and metals exports?
- Slovenia ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ores and metals exports rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.