Charts of the Week
At least once a week, we present interesting and relevant data released by domestic institutions (Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, Bank of Slovenia, etc.). On the basis of data by international institutions (for example, Eurostat, the European Central Bank and Euribor.org), we also prepare an overview of key macroeconomic indicators for the euro area.
Charts of the week from 8 to 12 September 2025: production output in manufacturing, current account of the balance of payments and electricity consumption by consumption group
Manufacturing output increased in July on a monthly basis (seasonally adjusted), following a contraction in the second quarter; in the first seven months, it was 1.1% lower year-on-year. Output in high-technology industries remained higher than a…
Charts of the week from 1 to 5 September 2025: exports and imports of goods, unemployment
After several months of contraction, goods exports increased in July, even though they were still down slightly year-on-year in the first seven months (-0.2%). Goods imports declined in July after having risen in the two previous months; overall,…
Charts of the week from 25 to 29 August 2025: consumer prices, economic sentiment, turnover in trade, turnover in market services and other charts
Year-on-year inflation rose slightly again in August (3.0%), driven mainly by higher prices in the clothing and footwear group. The largest contribution to inflation continued to come from food and non-alcoholic beverages group (7.6%), where price…
Charts of the week from 18 to 22 August 2025: number of persons in employment, average gross wage per employee and Slovenian industrial producer prices
The number of persons in employment has been stagnating in recent months (seasonally adjusted); in the first half of the year, it was 0.4% lower year-on-year. Compared to the same period last year, it was higher primarily in public service…
Charts of the week from 21 July to 14 August 2025: GDP, economic sentiment, consumer prices, unemployment and other charts
Following a contraction in the first quarter, economic activity expanded in the second quarter, both quarter-on-quarter (0.7%, seasonally adjusted) and year-on-year (0.7%). In July, the economic sentiment indicator in Slovenia strengthened slightly,…
Charts of the week from 14 to 18 July 2025: activity in construction, number of persons in employment, current account of the balance of payments, road and rail freight transport
Following a decline in the first quarter, construction activity increased in April and May, exceeding the level recorded in the same period last year. In the first five months of the year, it was lower than in the same period last year, with the most…
Charts of the week from 7 to 11 July 2025: production volume in manufacturing and electricity consumption by consumption group
Following a contraction earlier in the year, manufacturing output increased in May, across most groups of industries by technological intensity. In the first five months, it was 2% lower year-on-year. Industrial electricity consumption, which can…
Charts of the week from 30 June to 4 July 2025: consumer prices, unemployment, exports and imports of goods and other charts
Amid higher monthly prices, year-on-year inflation strengthened slightly again in June (by 0.4 p.p. to 2.2%). Year-on-year, the highest growth continues to be recorded in the food and non-alcoholic beverages group, where inflation strengthened to…
Charts of the week from 23 to 27 June 2025: Economic sentiment and turnover in trade
The economic sentiment indicator declined in June after improving in May and was also lower year-on-year. Real turnover in retail trade with food products strengthened significantly in April following a sharp decline in March, and was also higher…
Charts of the week from 16 to 20 June: Slovenian industrial producer prices, electricity consumption by consumption group, number of persons in employment and other charts
The year-on-year growth in Slovenian industrial producer prices remained at 1% in May, with the highest increase still observed in non-durable consumer goods. With one fewer working day this May, industrial electricity consumption, which can serve as…