In November, vehicle registrations in Slovenia fell by 1.01% with respect to November of 2004. In total, 5,206 cars were registered and 68,009 new cars were sold in the last twelve months, 4.71% less than the year before.
The breakdown of car sales figures for the month of November is:
- Commercial vehicles sold: 882, 16.98% more than in November of 2004.
- Passenger cars regitrations: 4,324, which represents a figure of 4.02% less than in November of 2004.
Slovenia is one of the countries where the least number of cars have been registered in the last year, in ranking of 31 countries based on number of vehicle registrations.
A very useful variable for estimating the level of economic wealth enjoyed by Slovenes residents, when compared to the other countries in the ranking, is the number of vehicles sold or registered per thousand residents in the last year. With annual sales of 34.05 cars per 1,000 residents, 2.61 of them in the last month, Slovenia, occupies 17th place in the ranking.
As can be seen, the number of registrations per thousand residents has fallen in the last year. A drop in registrations generally indicates a fall in consumer confidence and, when it is sustained, a recession in the real economy.
Here we show you the progression of vehicle registrations in Slovenia. You can see car registrations in other countries in en vehicle registrations and see all the economic information about Slovenia in en Slovene economy.