Key Market Indicators
Slovene pigment import is projected to decline to approximately 421,000 kilograms by 2028, down from around 554,000 kilograms in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 4.3%. Since 1999, the demand for pigment in Slovenia has increased by an average of 4.4% per year. On the export front, Slovene pigment shipments are expected to rise to roughly 3.57 million kilograms by 2028, up from about 3.31 million kilograms in 2023. This marks an annual growth rate of 1.3%. Slovene pigment supply has shown a steady increase of 3% annually since 1999. In 2023, Slovenia ranked 17th globally in pigment exports, with Jordan just ahead at approximately 3.31 million kilograms. Germany, Saudi Arabia, and China occupied the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.
