New businesses registered in Slovakia
Slovakia: New businesses registered was 20,239 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
New businesses registered in Slovakia, 2006–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2024, new businesses registered in Slovakia stood at 20,239 number.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Slovakia peaked at 26,749 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12,445 number, in 2015.
That places Slovakia 60th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,728 number | 13,499 number | 17,603 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 18,672 number | 12,445 number | 26,749 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,991 number | 18,969 number | 21,457 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 57 Costa Rica 22,333 number compare
- 58 Botswana 21,456 number compare
- 59 Finland 20,690 number compare
- 61 Cote d'Ivoire 20,143 number compare
- 62 Ecuador 19,317 number compare
- 63 United Arab Emirates 19,050 number compare
More private sector data for Slovakia
- Merchandise exports 125.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 88.6% (2024)
- Food exports 4.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 122.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 80.7% (2024)
- Food imports 7.3% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 160.5% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 14.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 30.2% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 45.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new businesses registered in Slovakia?
- New businesses registered in Slovakia was 20,239 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,749 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,445 number in 2015.
- How does Slovakia rank for new businesses registered?
- Slovakia ranks 60th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.