Outline of Slovenia

Ljubljana – Slovenia ranks 21st among 193 countries in the latest United Nations e-government survey 2022. The country gained two spots compared to 2020, showing progress in all components of the survey, the Public Administration Ministry said in a press release on Monday.

Ljubljana – Slovenia has placed 22nd among 154 countries in the Global Knowledge Index 2021, released as part of the UN Development Programme to measure countries’ performance in higher education, research, development, economy and information and communication technology.

Ljubljana – Slovenia remains an attractive investment destination for Austrian companies despite the pandemic, shows a survey conducted by the Austrian trade office Advantage Austria Ljubljana among its members. Investments are being postponed due to Covid-19, but most companies think that Slovenia will keep its investment allure in 2021.

Advantage Austria Slovenia - A top location for investment on Austria's doorstep

Because of its high purchasing power and its attractiveness as an investment location, Slovenia is an interesting market for German companies, despite its small size. Around 40% of German foreign trade with countries of the former Yugoslavia is accounted for by Slovenia.

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Challenges of Austrian investments in Slovenia