Slovakia is ranked 45 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Slovakia deteriorated to 45 in 2019 from 42 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Slovakia averaged 39.83 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 49.00 in 2013 and a record low of 29.00 in 2014. source: World Bank

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Business Confidence	2.30	-3.30	points	Apr 2026
Capacity Utilization	79.10	80.10	percent	Mar 2026
Car Registrations	8300.00	6151.00	Units	Mar 2026
Changes in Inventories	-1.70	0.88	EUR Billion	Dec 2025
Corruption Index	48.00	49.00	Points	Dec 2025
Corruption Rank	61.00	59.00		Dec 2025
Electricity Production	2631.00	2825.00	Gigawatt-hour	Feb 2026
Factory Orders	-7.60	-2.30	percent	Feb 2026
Industrial Production YoY	-0.90	-2.90	percent	Mar 2026
Industrial Production Mom	0.70	0.40	percent	Mar 2026
Manufacturing Production	-1.60	-3.00	percent	Mar 2026
Mining Production	-6.30	-7.00	percent	Mar 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Capacity	36.74	36.74	TWh	May 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Injection	96.44	98.79	GWh/d	May 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Inventory	9.89	9.82	TWh	May 2026
Natural Gas Stocks Withdrawal	17.30	17.50	GWh/d	May 2026
New Orders	5562.90	5242.30	EUR Million	Feb 2026
New Car Registrations YoY	9.70	-0.90	percent	Mar 2026

Ease of Doing Business in Slovakia

The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses.