Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Croatia
Croatia: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 8.42 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Croatia, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 8.42 % change on previous year for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 22.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Croatia peaked at 34.79 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -21.29 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Croatia 57th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 26.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 34.79 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
| 1998 | -8.45 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 1999 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 2000 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 2001 | 9.43 % change on previous year | -431.8% |
| 2002 | 20.25 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 2003 | 21.3 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2005 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +272.1% |
| 2006 | 14.45 % change on previous year | +146.2% |
| 2007 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2008 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 2009 | -21.29 % change on previous year | -337.3% |
| 2010 | -16.2 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 2011 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2012 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2014 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 2015 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -318.1% |
| 2016 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2017 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 11.8 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3992 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2020 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -879.5% |
| 2021 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 2022 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +705.5% |
| 2023 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 2024 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -285.9% |
| 2025 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 8.42 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.93 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 8.42 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.76 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.18 % change on previous year | -8.45 % change on previous year | 34.79 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.36 % change on previous year | -21.29 % change on previous year | 21.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -16.2 % change on previous year | 11.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -5.88 % change on previous year | 15.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 54 Libya 8.56 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Kosovo 8.51 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8.51 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Belarus 8.4 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Gambia 8.31 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Guatemala 8.23 % change on previous year 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Croatia?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Croatia was 8.42 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.79 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.29 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Croatia rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Croatia ranks 57th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.