Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Croatia
Croatia: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -38.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Croatia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded -38.1% for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Croatia peaked at -36.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -47.2%, in 2000.
Croatia ranks 137th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -47.2% | — |
| 2001 | -43.7% | -7.4% |
| 2002 | -41.8% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | -40.4% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | -40.1% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | -38.2% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | -36.3% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | -36.7% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | -38.0% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | -40.1% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | -41.1% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | -42.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | -40.2% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | -40.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | -42.1% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | -41.5% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | -40.1% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | -39.0% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | -38.3% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | -38.5% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | -44.9% | +16.7% |
| 2021 | -40.7% | -9.4% |
| 2022 | -37.8% | -6.9% |
| 2023 | -38.1% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -40.2% | -47.2% | -36.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -40.3% | -42.1% | -38.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -40.4% | -44.9% | -37.8% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 26.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,088 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 18.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 6,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 5,823 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Croatia?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Croatia was -38.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was -36.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.2% in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Croatia ranks 137th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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