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Last updated in January 2025.
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Form of state | Parliamentary Democracy |
Head of government | Andrej PLENKOVIC (prime minister) |
Next elections | 2028, parliamentary |
Strengths & Weaknesses

- EU membership and good international relations
- Eurozone accession in January 2023 provides for low transfer and convertibility risk
- Fiscal prudence since 2015 (only temporarily interrupted in 2020 due to the Covid-19 crisis)
- Comfortable annual current account balances since 2010
- Adequate, improving business environment

- Vulnerability to EU business cycle
- Economic dependence on tourism
- Net importer of energy and food
- Public debt has remained elevated despite fiscal consolidation since 2015
- Unfavorable external debt-to-GDP ratio
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