Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Slovakia
Slovakia: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) was 81.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufactures imports in Slovakia, 1994–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufactures imports in Slovakia is 81.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures imports in Slovakia peaked at 83.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 1994.
Slovakia ranks 5th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 65.0% | — |
| 1995 | 69.6% | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 71.1% | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 71.4% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 77.4% | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 75.3% | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 71.3% | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 73.7% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 78.6% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 77.3% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 75.3% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 76.3% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 79.1% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 77.1% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 77.5% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 75.4% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 74.3% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 75.2% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 76.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 79.2% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 81.9% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 83.4% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 82.0% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 82.4% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 82.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 80.5% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 75.5% | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 80.9% | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 80.7% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 81.8% | +1.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 81.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.4%, 1.2× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 81.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.7%, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.6% | 65.0% | 77.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 71.3% | 79.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 74.3% | 83.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 75.5% | 82.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More private sector data for Slovakia
- Merchandise trade 160.5% (2025)
- Food imports 7.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 122.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 14.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 88.9% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 125.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 14.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 23,171 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8118 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures imports in Slovakia?
- Manufactures imports in Slovakia was 81.8% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures imports recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest manufactures imports recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 1994.
- How does Slovakia rank for manufactures imports?
- Slovakia ranks 5th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufactures imports rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.