Gross fixed capital formation in Croatia
Croatia: Gross fixed capital formation was 6.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Croatia, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Croatia is 6.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Croatia peaked at 35.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -15.4%, in 2009.
That places Croatia 69th out of 166 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 fixed capital formation in Croatia, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 35.7% | — |
| 1997 | 29.9% | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 3.8% | -87.3% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -68.6% |
| 2000 | -0.2% | -119.5% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | -2163.6% |
| 2002 | 10.5% | +117.8% |
| 2003 | 22.5% | +115.3% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | -80.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 9.1% | +86.7% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -43.0% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | +79.2% |
| 2009 | -15.4% | -265.2% |
| 2010 | -14.3% | -7.3% |
| 2011 | -3.9% | -72.7% |
| 2012 | -5.0% | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -3.1% | — |
| 2015 | 9.2% | -399.5% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | -48.4% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -71.2% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +225.8% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | +188.9% |
| 2020 | -6.3% | -148.9% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | -177.4% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | +119.6% |
| 2023 | 22.7% | +112.9% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | -76.7% |
| 2025 | 6.1% | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 1.2% | 35.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 5.5% | -15.4% | 22.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | -14.3% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | -6.3% | 22.7% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8271 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 22,418 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.732 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 19,839 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 15,169 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Croatia?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Croatia was 6.1% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.4% in 2009.
- How does Croatia rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Croatia ranks 69th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.