Main Macroeconomic Indicators of Slovenia

Value added by activities and GDP

Real growth rates in %¹

	19912	2005	2006 Forecast	2007 Forecast
GDP per capita in EUR	4,986	13,677	14,500	15,440
GDP per capita in US$	6,331	17,008	17,406	18,525
Rate of unemployment by ILO in %	7.4	6.5	6.6	6.7
Labour productivity (GDP per capita)	-3.4	3.1	3.4	3.3
Inflation (annual average)	117.7	2.5	2.1	2.1

International trade - balance of payment statistics

	19912	2005	2006 Forecast	2007 Forecast
Exports of goods and services- real4	-20.1	9.2	8.2	7.9
Imports of goods and services-real4	-22.4	5.3	7.6	7.4
Current account balance in EUR m	N/A	-301	-480	-390
Average exchange rate SIT/EUR	35.0	239.6	239.6	239.6
Average exchange rate SIT/US$	27.6	192.7	199.6	199.7
Foreign exchange reserves, in EUR m	N/A	8,832	-	-
Gross external debt, in EUR m	N/A	19,566	-	-

Domestic demand - national account statistics (as % of GDP)

	19912	2005	2006 Forecast	2007 Forecast
Private consumption	54.8	55.4	55.0	54.3
Government consumption	19.0	19.6	19.6	19.4
Gross fixed capital formation	20.6	24.8	25.5	25.8

Sources of data: Statistical Office of the RS, Bank of Slovenia, Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development - Spring Report 2006.
Notes: 1Year 1991 (constant 1992 prices), year 2005-2007 (constant 2004 prices); 2The calculation in euros for 1991 is theoretical and based on national currencies of the countries that adopted the euro; 3Estimate; 4Balance of payments statistics (exports F.O.B., imports F.O.B); real growth rates are adjusted for inter-currency changes and changes in prices on foreign markets. N/A - not available.