Slovenia Producer Inflation Hits Over 2-Year High

Slovenia’s annual producer inflation rose to 1.9% in January 2026 from 1.1% in each of the previous two months. This marked the highest level since August 2023, driven by rising prices in mining and quarrying (9.6% vs 7.6% in December) and manufacturing (2.0% vs 1.5%). Meanwhile, costs for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply continued to drop, albeit at a softer rate (-2.6% vs -9.4%). Inflation for water supply also eased (5.0% vs 5.4%). On a monthly basis, producer prices increased by 0.4% in January, following a 0.1% rise in December.

Slovenia’s annual producer inflation held steady at 1.1% in December 2025, unchanged from the previous month. Costs edged higher for manufacturing (1.5% vs 1.4% in November), while it remained unchanged for water supply at 5.4%. Meanwhile, prices moderated for mining and quarrying (7.6% vs 8.7%), while deflation deepened for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (-9.4% vs -7.2%). On a monthly basis, producer price increased by 0.1% in December, slowing from 0.3% in the prior month.

The annual producer inflation in Slovenia edged down to 1.1% in November 2025 from a four-month high of 1.3% in the previous month. The slowdown was primarily driven by a sharper deflation for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply, falling 7.2% after a 2.7% decline in October. Meanwhile, costs continued to increase for mining and quarrying (8.7% vs 8.3% in October) and manufacturing (1.4% vs 1.3%), while price growth remained steady for water supply at 5.4%. On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.3% in November, following a 0.1% gain in the preceding month.