Slovakia’s economy grew by 1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, matching initial estimates and following 0.9% in the previous quarter. This marked the sharpest expansion since Q4 2024, as growth in industry (0.8%) provided the largest support, primarily driven by higher output in the manufacture of metals, machinery and equipment, and textiles and leather. Growth was also recorded in information and communication (2.3%), public administration (0.4%), and professional, scientific and technical activities with administrative services (0.5%). On the expenditure side, public consumption (0.3%) grew modestly, while household spending (-1.2%) fell. Investment activity climbed 6.1%, while net exports contributed positively, with exports rising 3.6% and imports up 2.7%. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew 0.3%, revising higher from initial estimates of 0.2% and matching the pace in the prior period. For the full year 2025, the economy advanced 0.8%. source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Slovakia expanded 1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Slovakia averaged 3.30 percent from 1996 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 13.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 and a record low of -8.90 percent in the second quarter of 2020. This page provides - Slovakia GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Slovakia GDP Annual Growth Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Slovakia expanded 1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Slovakia is expected to be 1.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Slovakia GDP Annual Growth Rate is projected to trend around 2.30 percent in 2027 and 2.10 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-13 08:00 AM
YoY Prel
Q4 1% 0.9% 0.8% 0.8%
2026-03-06 08:00 AM
YoY Final
Q4 1% 1% 1% 1.0%
2026-05-13 07:00 AM
YoY Prel
Q1 1% 1.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Year GDP Growth 0.80 1.90 percent Dec 2025
GDP Growth Rate YoY 1.00 0.90 percent Dec 2025
GDP Constant Prices 27.32 27.46 EUR Billion Dec 2025
GDP from Agriculture 0.27 0.54 EUR Billion Dec 2025
GDP from Construction 2.49 1.94 EUR Billion Dec 2025
GDP from Manufacturing 3.97 4.07 EUR Billion Dec 2025
GDP from Public Administration 4.09 4.16 EUR Billion Dec 2025
GDP from Services 4.52 5.49 EUR Million Dec 2025
GDP Growth Rate 0.30 0.30 percent Dec 2025
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 6.88 5.73 EUR Billion Dec 2025


Slovakia GDP Annual Growth Rate
In Slovakia, the most important industries are engineering, chemical, electrotechnical engineering, wood-processing and food industry. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 57 percent of its total use, followed by gross fixed capital formation (21 percent) and government expenditure (19 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 92 percent of GDP while imports account for 88 percent, adding 4 percent of total GDP.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.00 0.90 13.60 -8.90 1996 - 2025 percent Quarterly
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Slovakia GDP Growth Confirmed at 1%
Slovakia’s economy grew by 1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, matching initial estimates and following 0.9% in the previous quarter. This marked the sharpest expansion since Q4 2024, as growth in industry (0.8%) provided the largest support, primarily driven by higher output in the manufacture of metals, machinery and equipment, and textiles and leather. Growth was also recorded in information and communication (2.3%), public administration (0.4%), and professional, scientific and technical activities with administrative services (0.5%). On the expenditure side, public consumption (0.3%) grew modestly, while household spending (-1.2%) fell. Investment activity climbed 6.1%, while net exports contributed positively, with exports rising 3.6% and imports up 2.7%. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew 0.3%, revising higher from initial estimates of 0.2% and matching the pace in the prior period. For the full year 2025, the economy advanced 0.8%.
2026-03-06
Slovakia Q4 GDP Growth Beats Forecasts
Slovakia’s economy expanded by 1% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2025, accelerating from a 0.9% rise in the previous quarter and exceeding market expectations of 0.8%, according to preliminary estimates. This marked the strongest annual growth since the fourth quarter of 2024, supported primarily by significant growth in investment activity, particularly in the general government sector, along with a positive contribution from net foreign trade. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew by 0.2%, moderating from a 0.3% increase in the third quarter.
2026-02-13
Slovakia Q3 GDP Growth Confirmed at 0.9%
Slovakia’s economy expanded by 0.9% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, matching initial estimates and up from a 0.6% increase in the previous quarter. This was the fastest pace since the fourth quarter of 2024, supported by solid gains in manufacturing (2.7%), industry (2.1%), financial and insurance activities (1.5%), and information and communication (2%). On the expenditure side, gross fixed capital formation rose (4.5% vs 3.9%), while consumer spending (0.4% vs 2%) and government spending (1.6% vs 1.9%) both declined. At the same time, net trade contributed negatively to the GDP, as exports slowed to 1.3% from 3.8% in the previous quarter, and imports moderated to 0.2% from 2.8%. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew 0.3% in Q3, in line with initial estimates of 0.3% in the prior period.
2025-12-05