Croatia in figures
Real output in Croatia fell in six straight years, 2009 to 2014, by 6.8% in the first of them. Unemployment reached 17.2% in 2013 and 2014 and was down to 5.0% by 2025. Government debt peaked at 86.5% of GDP in 2020 and had fallen to 55.9% in 2025.
GDP
$105.1 bn
2025
from $22.1 bn in 2000
GDP per person
$27 104
2025
from $4 954 in 2000
Real growth
3.4%
2025
from 3.0% in 2000
Inflation
3.7%
2025
from 4.6% in 2000
Unemployment
5.0%
2025
from 16.1% in 2000
Government debt
55.9%of GDP
2025
from 35.4% in 2000
Sections
Economy
How large Croatia's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of
Growth ran between 2.0% and 5.8% a year from 2000 to 2008. Six annual falls followed. Growth returned in 2015, broken by a fall of 8.3% in 2020 and followed by 12.6% in 2021, the fastest year in the series. Growth was 3.4% in 2025, and the IMF projected 2.6% for 2026. GDP in current dollars was $68.5 billion in 2008, $51.0 billion in 2015 and $105.1 billion in 2025. Manufacturing shrank from 16.7% of GDP in 2000 to 10.1% in 2025, and industry with construction from 24.2% to 18.9%. Services rose to 60.9% of GDP in 2025, while agriculture, forestry and fishing produced 2.8% that year, against 5.0% in 2000 when the series begins.
$105.1 bn2025
Data
| Year | GDP, current US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $105.1 bn |
| 2024 | $93.0 bn |
| 2023 | $85.6 bn |
| 2022 | $71.2 bn |
| 2021 | $69.0 bn |
| 2020 | $58.0 bn |
| 2019 | $61.5 bn |
| 2018 | $61.7 bn |
| 2017 | $56.2 bn |
| 2016 | $52.7 bn |
| 2015 | $51.0 bn |
| 2014 | $59.6 bn |
| 2013 | $59.8 bn |
| 2012 | $57.5 bn |
| 2011 | $62.9 bn |
| 2010 | $59.0 bn |
| 2009 | $62.3 bn |
| 2008 | $68.5 bn |
| 2007 | $59.3 bn |
| 2006 | $49.6 bn |
| 2005 | $45.0 bn |
| 2004 | $41.8 bn |
| 2003 | $35.2 bn |
| 2002 | $26.8 bn |
| 2001 | $23.1 bn |
| 2000 | $22.1 bn |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
3.4%2025
Data
| Year | Growth |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.6% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.6% |
| 2026 (projection) | 2.6% |
| 2025 | 3.4% |
| 2024 | 3.8% |
| 2023 | 3.8% |
| 2022 | 7.3% |
| 2021 | 12.6% |
| 2020 | −8.3% |
| 2019 | 3.1% |
| 2018 | 2.9% |
| 2017 | 3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.5% |
| 2015 | 2.3% |
| 2014 | −0.6% |
| 2013 | −0.1% |
| 2012 | −2.2% |
| 2011 | −0.1% |
| 2010 | −1.3% |
| 2009 | −6.8% |
| 2008 | 2.0% |
| 2007 | 5.0% |
| 2006 | 5.1% |
| 2005 | 4.3% |
| 2004 | 4.2% |
| 2003 | 5.6% |
| 2002 | 5.8% |
| 2001 | 3.1% |
| 2000 | 3.0% |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH
$27 1042025
At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity
Data
| Year | GDP per person | At purchasing power |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27 104 | $50 946 |
| 2024 | $24 050 | $49 551 |
| 2023 | $22 183 | $47 760 |
| 2022 | $18 466 | $42 125 |
| 2021 | $17 789 | $36 930 |
| 2020 | $14 808 | $31 594 |
| 2019 | $15 564 | $33 064 |
| 2018 | $15 460 | $29 789 |
| 2017 | $13 902 | $27 887 |
| 2016 | $12 820 | $25 803 |
| 2015 | $12 284 | $23 750 |
| 2014 | $14 187 | $22 706 |
| 2013 | $14 135 | $22 430 |
| 2012 | $13 508 | $21 618 |
| 2011 | $14 692 | $21 191 |
| 2010 | $13 730 | $20 139 |
| 2009 | $14 475 | $20 358 |
| 2008 | $15 888 | $21 018 |
| 2007 | $13 756 | $19 567 |
| 2006 | $11 501 | $17 629 |
| 2005 | $10 443 | $15 451 |
| 2004 | $9 719 | $14 686 |
| 2003 | $8 190 | $13 691 |
| 2002 | $6 220 | $12 775 |
| 2001 | $5 365 | $11 653 |
| 2000 | $4 954 | $10 674 |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.
- Services
- Manufacturing
- Other industry and construction
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing
- Taxes less subsidies
Prices and work
What prices and jobs did
Prices fell in 2014, 2015 and 2016, by 1.1% in the last of them. Inflation came to 10.8% in 2022 and 7.9% in 2023, then 3.7% in 2025; the IMF projected 4.4% for 2026. Unemployment fell from 16.1% in 2000 to 8.5% in 2008, rose again to its 2013 peak and was 5.0% in 2025. Among people aged 15 to 24 it reached 50.5% in 2013 and was 16.5% in 2025.
3.7%2025
Data
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.7% |
| 2026 (projection) | 4.4% |
| 2025 | 3.7% |
| 2024 | 3.0% |
| 2023 | 7.9% |
| 2022 | 10.8% |
| 2021 | 2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | −1.1% |
| 2015 | −0.5% |
| 2014 | −0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.4% |
| 2008 | 6.1% |
| 2007 | 2.9% |
| 2006 | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 3.3% |
| 2004 | 2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.8% |
| 2000 | 4.6% |
Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH
5.0%2025
All agesAges 15 to 24
Data
| Year | Unemployment | Ages 15 to 24 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.0% | 16.5% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | 16.5% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | 18.9% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | 17.7% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | 21.5% |
| 2020 | 7.4% | 20.7% |
| 2019 | 6.5% | 16.7% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | 23.5% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | 27.4% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | 30.9% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | 42.3% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | 45.7% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | 50.5% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | 42.5% |
| 2011 | 13.7% | 36.7% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | 32.4% |
| 2009 | 9.2% | 25.2% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | 23.7% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | 25.1% |
| 2006 | 11.1% | 29.1% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | 32.5% |
| 2004 | 13.7% | 32.8% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | 36.1% |
| 2002 | 15.1% | 36.5% |
| 2001 | 15.8% | 39.7% |
| 2000 | 16.1% | 41.9% |
Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Trade
How open the economy is
Imports outweighed exports in most years: in 2025 they came to 53.0% of GDP against 48.0%. Both peaked in 2022, when imports reached 65.9% of GDP and exports 59.5%. The current account deficit reached 10.9% of GDP in 2008; there was a surplus of 4.0% in 2017 and a deficit of 2.1% in 2024. Net inflows of foreign direct investment were 7.8% of GDP in 2007 and 4.9% in 2024.
48.0%2025
ExportsImports
Data
| Year | Exports of goods and services | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48.0% | 53.0% |
| 2024 | 50.1% | 54.8% |
| 2023 | 52.6% | 54.7% |
| 2022 | 59.5% | 65.9% |
| 2021 | 49.8% | 52.5% |
| 2020 | 41.3% | 48.3% |
| 2019 | 50.5% | 50.9% |
| 2018 | 49.1% | 50.0% |
| 2017 | 48.9% | 48.3% |
| 2016 | 46.6% | 45.5% |
| 2015 | 45.4% | 45.2% |
| 2014 | 42.4% | 42.8% |
| 2013 | 39.5% | 41.5% |
| 2012 | 38.7% | 40.3% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | 35.5% | 37.1% |
| 2009 | 32.1% | 37.6% |
| 2008 | 36.0% | 46.1% |
| 2007 | 37.5% | 45.8% |
| 2006 | 37.5% | 46.0% |
| 2005 | 36.4% | 45.1% |
| 2004 | 36.6% | 45.1% |
| 2003 | 35.5% | 45.9% |
| 2002 | 35.9% | 45.3% |
| 2001 | 37.1% | 42.3% |
| 2000 | 35.1% | 39.5% |
Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
−2.1%2024
Data
| Year | Current account balance |
|---|---|
| 2024 | −2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | −3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | −0.8% |
| 2019 | 2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | −0.9% |
| 2012 | −0.4% |
| 2011 | −1.7% |
| 2010 | −2.5% |
| 2009 | −6.6% |
| 2008 | −10.9% |
| 2007 | −8.0% |
| 2006 | −7.9% |
| 2005 | −7.5% |
| 2004 | −6.2% |
| 2003 | −9.1% |
| 2002 | −6.2% |
| 2001 | −2.2% |
| 2000 | −1.5% |
Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
4.9%2024
Data
| Year | Foreign direct investment, net inflows |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.9% |
| 2023 | 3.9% |
| 2022 | 5.5% |
| 2021 | 7.4% |
| 2020 | 2.5% |
| 2019 | 6.5% |
| 2018 | 2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.9% |
| 2008 | 7.7% |
| 2007 | 7.8% |
| 2006 | 6.8% |
| 2005 | 4.0% |
| 2004 | 3.1% |
| 2003 | 5.2% |
| 2002 | 3.7% |
| 2001 | 4.5% |
| 2000 | 4.6% |
Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
Public finances
What the state owes and borrows
Debt was 35.4% of GDP in 2000, climbed to 83.2% in 2014 and 86.5% in 2020, and then fell in every year to 55.9% in 2025, while the IMF projected a slow rise from there to 58.7% in 2031. The budget was in deficit by 9.2% of GDP in 2000 and in surplus by 2.3% in 2019. In 2023 tax revenue equalled 21.2% of GDP.
55.9%2025
Data
| Year | General government gross debt |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 58.7% |
| 2030 (projection) | 58.4% |
| 2029 (projection) | 58.1% |
| 2028 (projection) | 57.6% |
| 2027 (projection) | 56.9% |
| 2026 (projection) | 56.5% |
| 2025 | 55.9% |
| 2024 | 57.4% |
| 2023 | 60.9% |
| 2022 | 68.5% |
| 2021 | 78.2% |
| 2020 | 86.5% |
| 2019 | 70.9% |
| 2018 | 72.8% |
| 2017 | 76.2% |
| 2016 | 79.3% |
| 2015 | 82.8% |
| 2014 | 83.2% |
| 2013 | 79.5% |
| 2012 | 68.9% |
| 2011 | 63.1% |
| 2010 | 56.8% |
| 2009 | 47.9% |
| 2008 | 38.9% |
| 2007 | 37.1% |
| 2006 | 38.4% |
| 2005 | 40.9% |
| 2004 | 40.0% |
| 2003 | 37.8% |
| 2002 | 36.5% |
| 2001 | 36.6% |
| 2000 | 35.4% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP
−2.9%2025
Below zero the government borrowed.
Data
| Year | General government net lending or borrowing |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | −2.4% |
| 2030 (projection) | −2.5% |
| 2029 (projection) | −2.6% |
| 2028 (projection) | −2.8% |
| 2027 (projection) | −2.9% |
| 2026 (projection) | −2.9% |
| 2025 | −2.9% |
| 2024 | −1.9% |
| 2023 | −0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | −2.6% |
| 2020 | −7.2% |
| 2019 | 2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | −1.0% |
| 2015 | −3.5% |
| 2014 | −5.2% |
| 2013 | −5.5% |
| 2012 | −5.5% |
| 2011 | −7.5% |
| 2010 | −6.5% |
| 2009 | −7.2% |
| 2008 | −2.3% |
| 2007 | −2.3% |
| 2006 | −2.0% |
| 2005 | −3.2% |
| 2004 | −6.1% |
| 2003 | −5.0% |
| 2002 | −4.9% |
| 2001 | −4.8% |
| 2000 | −9.2% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP
21.2%2023
Data
| Year | Tax revenue |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 21.2% |
| 2022 | 21.7% |
| 2021 | 21.1% |
| 2020 | 20.9% |
| 2019 | 22.0% |
| 2018 | 21.8% |
| 2017 | 22.0% |
| 2016 | 21.9% |
| 2015 | 21.4% |
| 2014 | 20.4% |
| 2013 | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 20.1% |
| 2011 | 19.6% |
| 2010 | 20.3% |
| 2009 | 20.3% |
| 2008 | 21.3% |
| 2007 | 21.5% |
| 2006 | 21.5% |
| 2005 | 20.9% |
| 2004 | 20.9% |
| 2003 | 21.7% |
| 2002 | 22.2% |
| 2001 | 21.9% |
| 2000 | 22.8% |
Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
People
Who lives in Croatia
World Bank estimates put the population at 4,468,302 in 2000 and at a low of 3,855,641 in 2022, followed by three years of small gains to 3,876,200 in 2025. Net migration took away 44,557 people in 2017 and added 11,681 in 2022. Deaths outnumbered births. In 2024 the death rate was 13.2 per 1,000 people and the birth rate 8.3. By 2025, 23.6% of the population was 65 or over, against 15.9% in 2000.
3.88 m2025
The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.
Data
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.88 m |
| 2024 | 3.87 m |
| 2023 | 3.86 m |
| 2022 | 3.86 m |
| 2021 | 3.88 m |
| 2020 | 3.91 m |
| 2019 | 3.95 m |
| 2018 | 3.99 m |
| 2017 | 4.04 m |
| 2016 | 4.11 m |
| 2015 | 4.15 m |
| 2014 | 4.20 m |
| 2013 | 4.23 m |
| 2012 | 4.26 m |
| 2011 | 4.28 m |
| 2010 | 4.30 m |
| 2009 | 4.31 m |
| 2008 | 4.31 m |
| 2007 | 4.31 m |
| 2006 | 4.31 m |
| 2005 | 4.31 m |
| 2004 | 4.30 m |
| 2003 | 4.30 m |
| 2002 | 4.30 m |
| 2001 | 4.30 m |
| 2000 | 4.47 m |
Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL
Data
| Year | Aged 0 to 14 | 15 to 64 | 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.7% | 62.7% | 23.6% |
| 2024 | 13.9% | 62.9% | 23.2% |
| 2023 | 14.1% | 63.0% | 22.8% |
| 2022 | 14.3% | 63.2% | 22.5% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | 63.5% | 22.1% |
| 2020 | 14.4% | 63.9% | 21.7% |
| 2019 | 14.5% | 64.3% | 21.2% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | 64.8% | 20.7% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | 65.3% | 20.1% |
| 2016 | 14.6% | 65.8% | 19.7% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | 66.2% | 19.2% |
| 2014 | 14.7% | 66.5% | 18.8% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | 66.7% | 18.5% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | 66.8% | 18.2% |
| 2011 | 15.1% | 66.9% | 17.9% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | 66.8% | 17.9% |
| 2009 | 15.4% | 66.7% | 17.9% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | 66.6% | 17.9% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | 66.7% | 17.8% |
| 2006 | 15.7% | 66.7% | 17.6% |
| 2005 | 15.8% | 66.7% | 17.5% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | 66.7% | 17.2% |
| 2003 | 16.3% | 66.8% | 17.0% |
| 2002 | 16.5% | 66.8% | 16.7% |
| 2001 | 16.7% | 67.0% | 16.3% |
| 2000 | 16.9% | 67.2% | 15.9% |
Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
1.462024
Data
| Year | Births per woman |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | 1.46 |
| 2022 | 1.53 |
| 2021 | 1.62 |
| 2020 | 1.48 |
| 2019 | 1.47 |
| 2018 | 1.47 |
| 2017 | 1.42 |
| 2016 | 1.43 |
| 2015 | 1.41 |
| 2014 | 1.46 |
| 2013 | 1.46 |
| 2012 | 1.52 |
| 2011 | 1.41 |
| 2010 | 1.46 |
| 2009 | 1.50 |
| 2008 | 1.47 |
| 2007 | 1.48 |
| 2006 | 1.47 |
| 2005 | 1.50 |
| 2004 | 1.43 |
| 2003 | 1.41 |
| 2002 | 1.42 |
| 2001 | 1.46 |
| 2000 | 1.39 |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
78.9 years2024
Data
| Year | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 78.9 years |
| 2023 | 78.5 years |
| 2022 | 77.6 years |
| 2021 | 76.4 years |
| 2020 | 77.5 years |
| 2019 | 78.2 years |
| 2018 | 77.9 years |
| 2017 | 77.7 years |
| 2016 | 77.9 years |
| 2015 | 77.3 years |
| 2014 | 77.7 years |
| 2013 | 77.6 years |
| 2012 | 77.2 years |
| 2011 | 76.8 years |
| 2010 | 76.5 years |
| 2009 | 76.2 years |
| 2008 | 75.9 years |
| 2007 | 75.7 years |
| 2006 | 75.8 years |
| 2005 | 75.2 years |
| 2004 | 75.5 years |
| 2003 | 74.6 years |
| 2002 | 74.7 years |
| 2001 | 74.5 years |
| 2000 | 72.8 years |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN
−3 4812025
People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 19 298 people, in 2001.
Data
| Year | Net migration |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −3 481 |
| 2024 | −5 186 |
| 2023 | 10 202 |
| 2022 | 11 681 |
| 2021 | −4 517 |
| 2020 | −8 552 |
| 2019 | −13 239 |
| 2018 | −25 016 |
| 2017 | −44 557 |
| 2016 | −32 144 |
| 2015 | −27 501 |
| 2014 | −13 127 |
| 2013 | −6 245 |
| 2012 | −4 794 |
| 2011 | −17 463 |
| 2010 | −3 995 |
| 2009 | 1 358 |
| 2008 | 6 495 |
| 2007 | 8 893 |
| 2006 | 10 852 |
| 2005 | 10 629 |
| 2004 | 15 445 |
| 2003 | 12 556 |
| 2002 | 10 306 |
| 2001 | 19 298 |
| 2000 | −47 629 |
Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM
Living standards
Health, schooling, the internet and inequality
Inequality of income, measured by the Gini coefficient, was 30.1 in 2023, between a low of 28.9 in 2019 and a high of 33.7 in 2008. Health spending came to 7.2% of GDP in 2023 and public spending on education to 4.1% in 2021. The share of people online rose from 6.6% in 2000 to 83.6% in 2024. Literacy has one reading: 98.2% of adults in 2001.
7.2%2023
Data
| Year | Health spending |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.2% |
| 2022 | 7.3% |
| 2021 | 8.1% |
| 2020 | 7.7% |
| 2019 | 6.8% |
| 2018 | 6.7% |
| 2017 | 6.6% |
| 2016 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | 6.7% |
| 2014 | 6.6% |
| 2013 | 6.4% |
| 2012 | 7.6% |
| 2011 | 7.6% |
| 2010 | 8.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% |
| 2008 | 7.6% |
| 2007 | 7.4% |
| 2006 | 6.9% |
| 2005 | 6.8% |
| 2004 | 6.5% |
| 2003 | 6.3% |
| 2002 | 6.1% |
| 2001 | 7.2% |
| 2000 | 7.7% |
Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS
4.1%2021
Data
| Year | Public spending on education |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.1% |
| 2020 | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.5% |
| 2011 | 4.1% |
| 2010 | 4.2% |
| 2009 | 4.4% |
| 2008 | 4.3% |
| 2007 | 4.0% |
| 2004 | 3.8% |
| 2003 | 3.9% |
| 2002 | 3.8% |
Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS
83.6%2024
Data
| Year | Using the internet |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 83.6% |
| 2023 | 83.2% |
| 2022 | 82.1% |
| 2021 | 81.3% |
| 2020 | 78.3% |
| 2019 | 79.1% |
| 2018 | 75.3% |
| 2017 | 67.1% |
| 2016 | 72.7% |
| 2015 | 69.8% |
| 2014 | 68.6% |
| 2013 | 66.8% |
| 2012 | 61.9% |
| 2011 | 57.8% |
| 2010 | 56.5% |
| 2009 | 50.6% |
| 2008 | 44.2% |
| 2007 | 41.4% |
| 2006 | 38.0% |
| 2005 | 33.1% |
| 2004 | 30.9% |
| 2003 | 22.8% |
| 2002 | 17.8% |
| 2001 | 11.6% |
| 2000 | 6.6% |
Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS
30.12023
Data
| Year | Gini coefficient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 30.1 |
| 2022 | 30.0 |
| 2021 | 28.9 |
| 2020 | 29.5 |
| 2019 | 28.9 |
| 2018 | 29.7 |
| 2017 | 30.4 |
| 2016 | 30.9 |
| 2015 | 31.1 |
| 2014 | 32.1 |
| 2013 | 32.0 |
| 2012 | 32.5 |
| 2011 | 32.3 |
| 2010 | 32.4 |
| 2009 | 32.6 |
| 2008 | 33.7 |
| 2004 | 29.7 |
| 2001 | 31.1 |
| 2000 | 31.3 |
Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI
57.8%2025
+2.1 points since 2000, between 55.3% and 57.8% in every year
Data
| Year | Living in towns and cities |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 57.8% |
| 2024 | 57.5% |
| 2023 | 57.2% |
| 2022 | 57.0% |
| 2021 | 56.8% |
| 2020 | 56.5% |
| 2019 | 56.3% |
| 2018 | 56.1% |
| 2017 | 55.9% |
| 2016 | 55.7% |
| 2015 | 55.6% |
| 2014 | 55.5% |
| 2013 | 55.4% |
| 2012 | 55.3% |
| 2011 | 55.3% |
| 2010 | 55.3% |
| 2009 | 55.3% |
| 2008 | 55.4% |
| 2007 | 55.4% |
| 2006 | 55.5% |
| 2005 | 55.5% |
| 2004 | 55.6% |
| 2003 | 55.6% |
| 2002 | 55.7% |
| 2001 | 55.7% |
| 2000 | 55.7% |
Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Energy and environment
Energy, emissions and forest
Renewable sources generated 69.9% of electricity in 2021. The share had been 74.2% in 2014 and 38.6% in 2007. They supplied 34.1% of final energy use in 2021, and carbon dioxide emissions came to 4.8 tonnes per person in 2024, close to the 4.3 tonnes of 2000, while forest covered 34.8% of the land in 2023.
69.9%2021
Data
| Year | Electricity from renewable sources |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 69.9% |
| 2020 | 65.0% |
| 2019 | 66.3% |
| 2018 | 72.4% |
| 2017 | 61.0% |
| 2016 | 66.8% |
| 2015 | 67.3% |
| 2014 | 74.2% |
| 2013 | 66.8% |
| 2012 | 50.4% |
| 2011 | 47.6% |
| 2010 | 63.1% |
| 2009 | 56.3% |
| 2008 | 46.2% |
| 2007 | 38.6% |
| 2006 | 51.9% |
| 2005 | 54.4% |
| 2004 | 55.2% |
| 2003 | 41.6% |
| 2002 | 46.3% |
| 2001 | 56.4% |
| 2000 | 57.4% |
Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS
34.1%2021
Data
| Year | Renewable share of final energy use |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 34.1% |
| 2020 | 32.4% |
| 2019 | 31.6% |
| 2018 | 32.8% |
| 2017 | 29.8% |
| 2016 | 31.8% |
| 2015 | 33.1% |
| 2014 | 33.6% |
| 2013 | 32.8% |
| 2012 | 29.4% |
| 2011 | 27.2% |
| 2010 | 29.8% |
| 2009 | 27.2% |
| 2008 | 24.1% |
| 2007 | 22.7% |
| 2006 | 25.5% |
| 2005 | 26.8% |
| 2004 | 26.6% |
| 2003 | 24.8% |
| 2002 | 24.6% |
| 2001 | 26.9% |
| 2000 | 26.8% |
Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS
4.8 t2024
Data
| Year | CO2 emissions per person |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.8 t |
| 2023 | 4.8 t |
| 2022 | 4.6 t |
| 2021 | 4.5 t |
| 2020 | 4.4 t |
| 2019 | 4.5 t |
| 2018 | 4.5 t |
| 2017 | 4.7 t |
| 2016 | 4.5 t |
| 2015 | 4.3 t |
| 2014 | 4.2 t |
| 2013 | 4.3 t |
| 2012 | 4.4 t |
| 2011 | 4.8 t |
| 2010 | 4.9 t |
| 2009 | 5.0 t |
| 2008 | 5.4 t |
| 2007 | 5.7 t |
| 2006 | 5.3 t |
| 2005 | 5.3 t |
| 2004 | 5.3 t |
| 2003 | 5.3 t |
| 2002 | 5.0 t |
| 2001 | 4.8 t |
| 2000 | 4.3 t |
Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5
34.8%2023
+1.1 points since 2000, between 33.7% and 34.8% in every year
Data
| Year | Forest cover |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 34.8% |
| 2022 | 34.7% |
| 2021 | 34.7% |
| 2020 | 34.6% |
| 2019 | 34.6% |
| 2018 | 34.6% |
| 2017 | 34.5% |
| 2016 | 34.4% |
| 2015 | 34.3% |
| 2014 | 34.3% |
| 2013 | 34.3% |
| 2012 | 34.3% |
| 2011 | 34.3% |
| 2010 | 34.3% |
| 2009 | 34.3% |
| 2008 | 34.2% |
| 2007 | 34.1% |
| 2006 | 34.1% |
| 2005 | 34.0% |
| 2004 | 33.9% |
| 2003 | 33.9% |
| 2002 | 33.8% |
| 2001 | 33.8% |
| 2000 | 33.7% |
Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS
Codes
Croatia's codes and memberships
The state
- Status
- Sovereign state
- State since
- 1991
- Government
- republic
- Official language
- Croatian
- United Nations
- Member
Identifiers
- Calling code
- +385
- Internet domain
- .hr
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Memberships
Also a member, joining year not on record
Questions
Questions about Croatia in figures
How large is Croatia's economy?
Croatia produced $105.1 billion of GDP in 2025 in current US dollars, or $27,104 per person, according to the World Bank. In purchasing power terms GDP per person was $50,946 in 2025, against $10,674 in 2000.
When did Croatia's economy last shrink?
In 2020, when real GDP fell 8.3%; it grew 12.6% in 2021. World Bank figures show growth of 3.8% in 2023 and 2024 and 3.4% in 2025, and the IMF projected 2.6% for 2026 and 2.5% for 2031.
Where did inflation in Croatia stand in 2025?
The World Bank measured 3.7% in 2025, down from 10.8% in 2022 and 7.9% in 2023, and the IMF projected 4.4% for 2026.
Is Croatia's government debt falling?
It fell in each year from 2020, when the IMF put it at 86.5% of GDP, to 55.9% in 2025. The IMF projected a slight rise after that, to 56.5% for 2026 and 58.7% for 2031.
Is Croatia's population still falling?
Croatia had 3,876,200 people in 2025 by the World Bank's estimate, against 4,468,302 in 2000.
What share of Croatia's population is over 65?
The World Bank figure for 2025 is 23.6%, with 13.7% under 15. Each woman had 1.46 children on average in 2024.
Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q224 · World Bank data · Europe