Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Croatia
Croatia: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP was 1.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Croatia, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Croatia is 1.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Croatia peaked at 2.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1995.
That places Croatia 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.2% | — |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +29.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +24.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +58.6% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +53.6% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +31.6% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -53.2% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +62.1% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1572 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,262 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5301 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 14,369 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4692 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 12,716 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Croatia?
- Value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Croatia was 1.7% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1995.
- How does Croatia rank for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Croatia ranks 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imports from china as a share of gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).