Slovenia is the richest nation in Eastern Europe.  Lesser known by companies in examining Eastern European markets, we decided to analyze the current economics situation.

Slovenia's Economic Structure

• Richest nation in Eastern Europe
• Former trading arm of Yugoslavia
• Strong ties with western trade partners
• GDP: $45.9 billion
• Real GDP growth: 6.3%
• Inflation: 3.5% (2007 CPI estimate)
• Current Account Balance: -$1.5 bn

Slovenia's Demographics:

• Median Age
• male: 39.8 years
• female: 42.9 years
• Sex Ratio
• under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
• 15-64 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
• 65 years and over: 0.64 male(s)/female
• GDP per Capita: $27,300
• Religiously diverse
• Literacy rate: 99.7%

Slovenia By Sector:

• Increase in light manufacturing and services
• Pharmaceuticals
• Electrical Engineering
• Automotive
• Revoz is top exporter
• Slovenia division of Renault
• Ideal geographic location
• Transportation services for increasingly integrates nations
• Heavy investment in infrastructure
• Tourism
• Recent increase in tourism receipts
• Financial Services
• Domestically grown, difficult for foreign firms to invest

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