# Slovakia Import Demand Profile: Data, Sectors & Suppliers | Yugalinks

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Explore import demand for Slovakia with OECD trade data: sectors, suppliers, economy context, and trade history.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/country-import/SVK

## Slovakia import demand overview

In 2024, Slovakia recorded $105.4B in reported imports. Vehicles was the largest displayed import sector by value.

## Country snapshot

| Measure | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Latest imports | $105.4B |
| Import growth | -0.6% |
| Population | 5.4M |
| GDP per capita | $26.0K |
| Trade openness | 164.8% |

## Import sectors

| Rank | HS2 | Sector | Imports | Share | Import partners | Active HS6 |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | 87 | Vehicles | $18.2B | 17.3% | 115 | 87 |
| 2 | 85 | Electrical machinery | $18.4B | 17.4% | 172 | 262 |
| 3 | 84 | Machinery | $12.7B | 12.1% | 159 | 512 |
| 4 | 27 | Mineral fuels | $8.6B | 8.1% | 76 | 43 |
| 5 | 72 | Iron and steel | $2.8B | 2.7% | 80 | 167 |
| 6 | 40 | Rubber | $2.0B | 1.9% | 114 | 80 |
| 7 | 39 | Plastics | $4.2B | 4% | 150 | 129 |
| 8 | 73 | Articles of iron or steel | $2.8B | 2.7% | 122 | 124 |
| 9 | 94 | Furniture and lighting | $2.1B | 2% | 104 | 42 |
| 10 | 48 | Paper and paperboard | $956.6M | 0.9% | 103 | 101 |

## Import history

| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
| ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $9.6B | $8.8B | -$854.0M |
| 1996 | $10.6B | $8.4B | -$2.2B |
| 1997 | $11.0B | $8.9B | -$2.2B |
| 1998 | $12.3B | $10.4B | -$1.9B |
| 1999 | $10.9B | $10.3B | -$547.6M |
| 2000 | $12.7B | $11.7B | -$948.5M |
| 2001 | $14.6B | $12.6B | -$2.0B |
| 2002 | $16.3B | $15.1B | -$1.2B |
| 2003 | $22.0B | $21.9B | -$43.7M |
| 2004 | $27.9B | $27.5B | -$425.4M |
| 2005 | $32.7B | $30.2B | -$2.5B |
| 2006 | $45.4B | $38.7B | -$6.7B |
| 2007 | $59.0B | $54.4B | -$4.6B |
| 2008 | $70.8B | $65.6B | -$5.2B |
| 2009 | $53.7B | $51.8B | -$1.9B |
| 2010 | $64.1B | $61.1B | -$3.0B |
| 2011 | $77.3B | $74.0B | -$3.3B |
| 2012 | $74.2B | $74.3B | $166.4M |
| 2013 | $77.8B | $78.6B | $816.6M |
| 2014 | $77.6B | $79.2B | $1.6B |
| 2015 | $69.9B | $69.7B | -$143.8M |
| 2016 | $68.8B | $73.1B | $4.3B |
| 2017 | $73.8B | $78.8B | $4.9B |
| 2018 | $82.2B | $86.3B | $4.1B |
| 2019 | $82.5B | $88.0B | $5.5B |
| 2020 | $77.8B | $83.5B | $5.7B |
| 2021 | $96.9B | $101.4B | $4.5B |
| 2022 | $106.9B | $106.4B | -$583.6M |
| 2023 | $106.0B | $113.7B | $7.7B |
| 2024 | $105.4B | $111.0B | $5.6B |

## Data coverage

- Country: **Slovakia (SVK)**
- Coverage: **1995-2024**
- Publisher: [Yugalinks](https://www.yugalinks.com/)

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.