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Slovenian companies’ exports outside the EU are worth €13 billion in 2019. And this keeps 239,000 Slovenian workers busy.

  • Slovenian extra-EU exports support 181,000 jobs in Slovenia.
  • Another 58,000 Slovenian workers are in jobs linked to exports from other EU countries to the world.
  • This means 23% of jobs in Slovenia depend on extra-EU exports.
  • Slovenian extra-EU exports also support over 41,000 jobs in EU countries.
  • In Slovenia most people in export-related jobs are medium-skilled workers.
  • 51% of export-related jobs in Slovenia are in services.

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