Croatia vs United Kingdom: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Croatia
35.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom
34.8%
in 2024
Croatia rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
32nd
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Croatia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 35.1% against 34.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Croatia ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.0% | 31.4% | 10.6% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 32.7% | 5.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 33.7% | 3.0% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 34.8% | 3.1% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Croatia or United Kingdom?
- Croatia, at 35.1% against 34.8% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Croatia and United Kingdom?
- 0.3%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Kingdom?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and United Kingdom rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Croatia ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included. Grants excluded.