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Slovenia abstracted 954 million cubic metres of water in 2025

Water abstraction fell 0.3% year on year; surface sources made up 80% of the total.

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Slovenia’s statistical office released the 2025 figures on 21 October: abstraction totalled 954 million m³, including 762 million from surface sources. Groundwater abstraction was 192 million m³.

Wastewater discharge was 977 million m³, down 3.5% from 2024. The total includes thermally polluted, treated and untreated water; abstraction and discharge are separate flows.

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Slovenia, 2025; thousand m³

Total water abstraction954000
Surface water abstraction762000
Groundwater abstraction192000
Wastewater discharge977000
Methodology

National statistics; abstraction and discharge are distinct flows. Million m³ values are rounded in the source.

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