Slovakia’s trade position sharply improved in September 2026, shifting from a deficit to a significant surplus, according to the latest data released on 9 November 2026. The trade balance moved from a negative -125.0 million in August 2026 to a surplus of 542.1 million in September 2026.
This turnaround marks a notable one-month adjustment in the country’s external accounts, suggesting a strong improvement in the balance between exports and imports. While detailed drivers behind the shift are not provided in the data, the scale of the reversal highlights a substantial change in Slovakia’s trade dynamics as the third quarter closed.