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 15 to 19 April 2024: number of persons in employment, activity in construction, value of fiscally verified invoices and other charts
In February, the number of persons in employment continued to rise year-on-year. This increase was mainly driven by a higher number of foreigners in employment, particularly in construction, transportation and storage, and administrative and support…
Charts of the week from 8 to 12 April 2024: electricity consumption by consumption group, production volume in manufacturing and current account of the balance of payments
Electricity consumption in the distribution network was lower year-on-year in March in all consumption groups. Manufacturing output continued to increase in February. Since the beginning of the year, it has risen in all industry groups according to…
Charts of the week from 1 to 5 April 2024: number of registered unemployed, value of fiscally verified invoices, electricity consumption and other charts
In March, the monthly decline in the number of registered unemployed (0.9%, seasonally adjusted) was similar to February, while the number of unemployed fell by 6.9% year-on-year at the end of March. In the second half of March, the year-on-year…
Charts of the week from 25 to 29 March 2024: consumer prices, turnover in trade, production volume in manufacturing
The year-on-year growth in consumer prices continued to accelerate slightly in March, to 3.6%, mainly due to a higher year-on-year increase in services prices, while compared to March last year, inflation fell by almost 7 p.p. In the food and…
Charts of the week from 18 to 22 March 2024: economic sentiment, value of fiscally verified invoices, slovenian industrial producer prices and other charts
The value of the economic sentiment indicator, after improving for several months, decreased for the second month in a row in March and remained lower than a year ago. In the first half of March, the year-on-year growth in the nominal value of…
Charts of the week from 11 to 15 March 2024: production volume in manufacturing, activity in construction, current account of the balance of payments and other charts
After manufacturing output had already risen in the fourth quarter of last year, it increased even more strongly in January and was also higher year-on-year in some energy-intensive sectors. The value of construction put in place fell in January and…
Charts of the week from 4 to 8 March 2024: exports and imports of goods, number of registered unemployed, value of fiscally verified invoices and electricity consumption by country
Trade in goods declined slightly at the beginning of the year (seasonally adjusted). Compared to January last year, exports of goods were higher and the year-on-year decline in imports was lower than in previous months. The decline in the number of…
Charts of the week from 26 February to 1 March 2024:consumer prices, active and inactive population, turnover in trade and other charts
The year-on-year increase in consumer prices rose slightly in February, to 3.4%, mainly due to higher growth in services prices compared to January, but it was around 6 p.p. lower than a year ago. According to the survey data, the number of…
Charts of the week from 19 to 23 February 2023: economic sentiment, average gross wage per employee, Slovenian industrial producer prices and other charts
Economic sentiment remained unchanged in February and deteriorated compared to a year ago. In January, Slovenian industrial producer prices rose for the first time since April last year but were lower year-on-year due to the base effect. The average…
Charts of the week from 12 to 16 February 2024: gross domestic product, current account of the balance of payments, activity in construction and other charts
GDP growth slowed to 1.6% last year. Investment growth was particularly high. Growth in government and also private consumption was higher than expected. Exports of goods and, even more so, imports of goods fell short of expectations. Last year, the…