Goods imports in Croatia
Croatia: Goods imports was 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Croatia, 1993–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Croatia peaked at 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.62 billion BoP, current US$, in 1993.
Croatia ranks 62nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports in Croatia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4.62 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 5.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1995 | 7.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1996 | 8.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 9.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 8.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 7.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 6.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 7.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 9.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 12.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 15.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 17.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 19.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 23.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 27.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 19.56 billion BoP, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 18.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 21.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 19.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 20.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 21.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 19.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 20.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 22.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 25.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 26.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 23.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 30.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 40.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2023 | 39.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.20 billion BoP, current US$, 94% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.51 billion BoP, current US$, 73% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 15.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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 goods imports in Croatia?
- Goods imports in Croatia was 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.62 billion BoP, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Croatia rank for goods imports?
- Croatia ranks 62nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.