International merchants wishing to expand their operations in new business areas can find a wide range of opportunities in Slovakia:
● Using Cards and Online Banking are the preferred online payment options in Slovakia. With BLIK the by far largest Local Payment Method in neighbouring Poland, starting in Slovakia, the trend to pay both online and offline with Local Payment Methods is expected to continue accelerating.
● The E-commerce sector is expanding steadily, driven by increasing local and cross-border demand. Slovak consumers are showing a growing interest in international brands, making it an attractive market for global merchants. The E-commerce market is currently valued at 4.9 billion USD and is expected to reach 10.6 billion USD by 2029.
● The country has a well-developed digital infrastructure, with high internet penetration and strong mobile commerce adoption.
E-commerce market in Slovakia is now expanding rapidly and provides significant potential for international merchants.