Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Slovakia
Slovakia: Merchandise imports from high-income economies was 90.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Slovakia, 1993–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports from high-income economies in Slovakia stood at 90.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from high-income economies in Slovakia peaked at 94.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 89.3%, in 2022.
Slovakia ranks 11th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 94.4% | — |
| 1994 | 94.1% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 93.7% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 94.4% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 94.0% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 94.6% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 94.9% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 94.6% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 94.1% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 93.5% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 93.3% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.1% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 94.6% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 92.4% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 93.3% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 92.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 92.5% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 92.2% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 91.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91.2% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 90.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 91.3% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 91.2% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 90.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 89.7% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 89.3% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 90.1% | +0.9% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 90.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.4%, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 90.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.9%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.3% | 93.7% | 94.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 93.8% | 92.4% | 94.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 90.9% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 89.3% | 90.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More private sector data for Slovakia
- Merchandise trade 160.5% (2025)
- Food imports 7.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 80.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 122.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 88.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 125.44 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)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from high-income economies in Slovakia?
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies in Slovakia was 90.1% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from high-income economies recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from high-income economies recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 2022.
- How does Slovakia rank for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Slovakia ranks 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from high-income economies rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.