DIY market in Slovenia

The Slovenian DIY eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$56.1 million by 2024 and accounts for 8.9% of the total eCommerce market in Slovenia. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 2.9%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$63.0 million by 2028. Within the DIY market ECDB considers the following three sub-markets: Tools & Construction Supplies, Vehicle Parts, and Garden.

Monthly revenues

Monthly eCommerce revenues in the Slovenian DIY market

The monthly eCommerce revenue of the Slovenian DIY market was US$5 million in October 2024. This refers to a growth of 4.3% compared to September 2024. Within the last 12 months, the monthly revenue share was the highest in June 2024 with 9.1% of the total 2024 revenue of the Slovenian DIY market and the lowest in February 2024 with 6.9% of the total 2024 revenue.

Revenue Last Month

US$5.0m

The eCommerce revenue grew by 4.3% from September 2024 to October 2024.

10-2024+4.3%

Monthly revenue shares in the last 12 months

in %
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Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Monthly revenue share (in %)82.940.272.621.36.874.453.523.910.198.220.644.5

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the DIY market in Slovenia

The Slovenian DIY eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$56.1 million by 2024 and accounts for 8.9% of the total eCommerce market in Slovenia. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 2.9%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$63.0 million by 2028. Within the DIY market ECDB considers the following three sub-markets: Tools & Construction Supplies, Vehicle Parts, and Garden.

eCommerce revenue development in the DIY market in Slovenia

in million US$

eCommerce revenue growth in the DIY market in Slovenia

in %

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)84.174.882.540.451.157.338.141.4

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total DIY market in Slovenia

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the Slovenian DIY retail market, the online share is 4.7% and will increase by an average of 8.5% to 6.5% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total DIY market in Slovenia

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)71.5%95.4%28.1%48.2%91.9%10.6%29.9%18.0%

Top stores

Top five DIY online stores in Slovenia by net sales 2023

With sales in the Slovenian DIY market, merkur.si generated a revenue of US$21.6 million in 2023, which means it is the leading online store in this market. The DIY ranking of Slovenia is based on all online stores that generated sales in this market in 2023. Due to a country- and category-dependent approach, both national and international online stores can be part of the ranking. The graph shows a filtered revenue. It only includes national sales within the respective market.

eCommerce net sales generated in the DIY market in Slovenia in 2023

in million US$
Filtered revenue / share
Global revenue
Growth
US$900.0m
20.7%
US$8,300.0m8.3%
US$550.0m
12.0%
US$4,600.0m12.4%
US$470.0m
3.9%
US$1,190.0m33.6%
US$430.0m
20.6%
US$2,122.0m18.0%
US$370.0m
20.7%
US$1,814.0m12.6%

Market definition

Definition of the DIY market

Market definition: DIY In the category DIY there is an extensive selection of products for the garden (e.g. plants, fertilizers, shovels, lawn mowers), vehicle parts (e.g. car tires, car parts, motorcycle parts), tools and construction supplies (e.g. hammers, screwdrivers, nails, faucets, lumber, paints, laminate). Online stores dedicated to stationery, crafts & art supplies, gardening services or vehicle repair services are not considered. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Garden (e.g. plants, fertilizers, shovels, lawn mowers)
  • Vehicle parts (e.g. car tires, car parts, motorcycle parts)
  • Tools and construction supplies (e.g. hammers, screwdrivers, nails, faucets, lumber, paints, laminate)

Out-of-scope

  • Stationery, crafts & art supplies
  • Gardening services
  • Vehicle repair services
  • Construction services