Revenues from electronic communications services in Slovenia are higher, and the value of investments is also higher

Key statistics

Compared to 2021:

• for 7 % more investments in the field of electronic communications,
• for 4 % more revenues from electronic communications services,
• for 35 % more data transfer in the mobile network,
• for 6 % less domestic outgoing mobile telephone traffic,
• for 18 % less domestic outgoing fixed telephone traffic.

Most the revenue was contributed by the services of the public fixed telephone network, but the growth in these was the smallest

The total revenue from electronic communications services amounted to EUR 1,150 million in 2022, of which revenue from the public telephone network at a fixed location contributed 43 % or EUR 495 million, revenue from publicly available mobile telephone services 33 % or EUR 376 million and revenue from interconnection services 13 % or EUR 150 million. Other revenues amounted to 11 % or EUR 128 million. 

The total revenue from electronic communications services was 4 % higher than in 2021. The revenue from publicly available mobile telephone services increased by #141; 6 %, and the revenue from inter-network connection services by 9 %. Revenue from public fixed telephone network services grew by 1 %.

Growth in investments is higher than in revenues

The value of investments in the field of electronic communication services amounted to EUR 274 million last year. This was 7 % moreč on an annual basis.

Data transmission for more than a third moreč

Compared to 2021, less domestic outgoing telephone traffic was generated, both fixed and mobile (the former by 18 %, the latter by 6 %). There was also less outgoing telephone traffic to international networks (fixed by 23 % and mobile by 5 %).

Users of Slovenian mobile networks sent 1 % fewer SMS messages, but 3 #141 more. MMS message. The transfer of data via the mobile network has increased by more. as a third (35 %). 

The number of providers of both cable and satellite and Internet services has declined

At the end of last year, there were 16 fixed telephone network operators and 7 mobile telephone network operators on the Slovenian market. There were 32 cable and satellite service providers, and 50 internet service providers. 

About 6,600 people were employed and self-employed in this activity, or 1 % less than in the previous year.