GDP growth in Croatia

Croatia: GDP growth was 3.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.4%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
103rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
12.6%
in 2021
All-time low
-21.1%
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

GDP growth in Croatia, 1991–2025

-20-100101991200820251991: -21.1 annual %1992: -11.7 annual %1993: -8 annual %1994: 5.9 annual %1995: 6.7 annual %1996: 6.1 annual %1997: 6.2 annual %1998: 2.3 annual %1999: -0.85 annual %2000: 2.9 annual %2001: 3.1 annual %2002: 5.8 annual %2003: 5.6 annual %2004: 4.2 annual %2005: 4.3 annual %2006: 5.1 annual %2007: 5 annual %2008: 2 annual %2009: -6.8 annual %2010: -1.3 annual %2011: -0.112 annual %2012: -2.2 annual %2013: -0.133 annual %2014: -0.56 annual %2015: 2.3 annual %2016: 3.5 annual %2017: 3.3 annual %2018: 2.9 annual %2019: 3.1 annual %2020: -8.3 annual %2021: 12.6 annual %2022: 7.3 annual %2023: 3.8 annual %2024: 3.8 annual %2025: 3.4 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp growth in Croatia stood at 3.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp growth in Croatia peaked at 12.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -21.1%, in 1991.

That places Croatia 103rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.6% -21.1% 6.7% 9
2000s 3.1% -6.8% 5.8% 10
2010s 1.1% -2.2% 3.5% 10
2020s 3.8% -8.3% 12.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Croatia?
Gdp growth in Croatia was 3.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was -21.1% in 1991.
How does Croatia rank for gdp growth?
Croatia ranks 103rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.