Key Market Indicators
**Slovene Aromatics Industry Faces Shifts in Export and Import Trends** By 2028, Slovene aromatics exports are projected to drop to approximately $1,350 from $1,400 in 2023. This marks an annual decline of 0.5% in the compound annual growth rate (CAGR). Historically, since 1999, the country's supply has seen an average yearly decrease of 3.5%. In 2023, Slovenia ranked 30th globally in aromatics exports, with Croatia marginally ahead at $1,400. Leading the global rankings were China, India, and Japan, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. On the import side, Slovenia's aromatics sector shows a contrasting trend. Imports are expected to rise to nearly $396,680 by 2028, up from $325,630 in 2023, reflecting an average annual growth rate of 3.2%. Since 1999, Slovene demand for aromatics has surged by an impressive 70.9% year on year.
