Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Croatia
Croatia: Foreign direct investment, net inflows was 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows in Croatia is 4.54 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 35.7% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Croatia peaked at 5.25 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1992.
That places Croatia 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 490.94 million BoP, current US$ | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 980.78 million BoP, current US$ | 5.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 488.66 million BoP, current US$ | 3.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 44 Dominican Republic 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 45 Bulgaria 4.88 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 46 Ireland 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Uzbekistan 4.40 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 49 Ethiopia 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 50 Ukraine 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Croatia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 18,414 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 71.38 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 18,414 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.33 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 16.07 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows in Croatia?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Croatia was 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.25 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Croatia rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
- Croatia ranks 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.