Sales of antibiotics for livestock in Slovenia
Slovenia: Sales of antibiotics for livestock was 4.69 tonnes in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sales of antibiotics for livestock in Slovenia, 2010–2022
Source: European Medicines Agency (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sales of antibiotics for livestock in Slovenia is 4.69 tonnes, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sales of antibiotics for livestock in Slovenia peaked at 8.41 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.02 tonnes, in 2013.
Slovenia ranks 26th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Sales of antibiotics for livestock in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.41 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 8.35 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.77 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 4.02 tonnes | -40.7% |
| 2014 | 5.7 tonnes | +41.9% |
| 2015 | 4.56 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 5.4 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 6.72 tonnes | +24.5% |
| 2018 | 7.76 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 7.95 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 5.86 tonnes | -26.3% |
| 2021 | 5.84 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 4.69 tonnes | -19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.56 tonnes | 4.02 tonnes | 8.41 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.46 tonnes | 4.69 tonnes | 5.86 tonnes | 3 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.78 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sales of antibiotics for livestock in Slovenia?
- Sales of antibiotics for livestock in Slovenia was 4.69 tonnes in 2022, according to European Medicines Agency (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sales of antibiotics for livestock recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.41 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest sales of antibiotics for livestock recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.02 tonnes in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for sales of antibiotics for livestock?
- Slovenia ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sales of antibiotics for livestock rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from European Medicines Agency (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sales of antibiotics for livestock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total sales of antimicrobials in all other (non-tablet) forms in tonnes of active ingredients, these are typically used in food-producing animals.