Changes in inventories in Croatia
Croatia: Changes in inventories was -1.07 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Croatia, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories in Croatia stood at -1.07 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 42.8% on the previous year and down 696.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Croatia peaked at 3.06 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1.07 billion current LCU, in 2025.
That places Croatia 159th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Croatia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 301.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 226.00 million current LCU | -24.9% |
| 1997 | 624.00 million current LCU | +176.1% |
| 1998 | 35.00 million current LCU | -94.4% |
| 1999 | -133.00 million current LCU | -480.0% |
| 2000 | -141.00 million current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 23.00 million current LCU | -116.3% |
| 2002 | 463.00 million current LCU | +1913.0% |
| 2003 | 519.00 million current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 199.00 million current LCU | -61.7% |
| 2005 | 324.00 million current LCU | +62.8% |
| 2006 | 708.00 million current LCU | +118.5% |
| 2007 | 715.00 million current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 788.00 million current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2009 | -183.00 million current LCU | -123.2% |
| 2010 | -201.00 million current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2011 | -371.00 million current LCU | +84.6% |
| 2012 | -530.00 million current LCU | +42.9% |
| 2013 | -223.00 million current LCU | -57.9% |
| 2014 | -329.00 million current LCU | +47.5% |
| 2015 | 179.00 million current LCU | -154.4% |
| 2016 | 161.00 million current LCU | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 680.00 million current LCU | +322.4% |
| 2018 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +92.9% |
| 2019 | 31.00 million current LCU | -97.6% |
| 2020 | 604.00 million current LCU | +1848.4% |
| 2021 | 493.00 million current LCU | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 3.06 billion current LCU | +519.9% |
| 2023 | -149.00 million current LCU | -104.9% |
| 2024 | -748.00 million current LCU | +402.0% |
| 2025 | -1.07 billion current LCU | +42.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's -1.07 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 300.00 million current LCU. (69 countries reporting)
- Croatia's -1.07 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.35 billion current LCU. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1913.0% | 23.00 million current LCU | 463.00 million current LCU |
| 2020 | +1848.4% | 31.00 million current LCU | 604.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 210.60 million current LCU | -133.00 million current LCU | 624.00 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 341.50 million current LCU | -183.00 million current LCU | 788.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.90 million current LCU | -530.00 million current LCU | 1.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 364.67 million current LCU | -1.07 billion current LCU | 3.06 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 156 Kuwait -811.50 million current LCU compare
- 157 Eswatini -977.45 million current LCU compare
- 158 New Caledonia -983.00 million current LCU compare
- 160 French Polynesia -1.11 billion current LCU compare
- 161 New Zealand -1.21 billion current LCU compare
- 162 Peru -2.10 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 722.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 35.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,173 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0401 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,088 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Croatia?
- Changes in inventories in Croatia was -1.07 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.07 billion current LCU in 2025.
- How does Croatia rank for changes in inventories?
- Croatia ranks 159th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 696.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.