Fewer registrations and bankruptcies than a month earlier in Slovenia

The number of registrations lower at the monthly level, but higher at the quarterly level

The number of registrations decreased by 3.2% at the monthly level and by 5.6% compared to March 2024, while it went up by 9.6% compared to the 2021 average.

The number of registrations increased in the 1st quarter by 1.6% over the previous quarter and by 9.8% over the 2021 average. On the other hand, it decreased by 4.4% compared to the 1st quarter of 2024.

Among all observed activities, in comparison to the previous quarter the number increased the most in transportation and storage (by 8.3%), followed by construction (by 6.9%), and accommodation and food service activities (by 5.6%). The number decreased the most in education, health, social work, arts and other service activities except activities of membership organisations (by 5.6%).

Compared to the 1st quarter of 2024, the number of registrations increased only in information and communication (by 6.3%) and in financial, insurance, real estate activities, professional and other business activities (by 0.7%). It decreased the most in construction (by 9.3%).

Compared to the 2021 average, the number increased the most in accommodation and food service activities (by 23.5%), followed by information and communication (by 19.1%).

In all monthly comparisons decline in bankruptcies, in quarterly comparisons increase

Compared to February, the number of bankruptcies went down by 4.8%, compared to previous March by 3.7% and compared to the 2021 average by 2.2%.

Quarterly, the number of bankruptcies increased in all comparisons. In comparison to the previous quarter by 2.1%, in comparison to last year’s 1st quarter by 2.4% and in comparison to the 2021 average by 4.7%.

Compared to the previous quarter, the number went up the most in construction (by 25.5%), followed by accommodation and food service activities (by 18.5%). It decreased in wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicle and motorcycles (by 37.1%), followed by information and communication (by 14.3%).

Compared to the same quarter of 2024, the number went down the most in information and communication (by 57.1%) and in education, health, social work, arts and other service activities except activities of membership organisations (by 50.0%). It went up the most in financial, insurance, real estate activities, professional and other business activities (by 21.2%).

Compared to the 2021 average, the number went up the most in transportation and storage (by 55.8%) and in construction (by 46.8%) and down the most in wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (by 33.9%) and in education, health, social work, arts and other service activities except activities of membership organisations (by 26.0%).

Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
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