Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) in Croatia
Croatia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) was 13.43 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Croatia, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Croatia stood at 13.43 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Croatia peaked at 32.89 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -14.94 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Croatia ranks 40th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 6.08 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1998 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1999 | -8.78 % change on previous year | -768.9% |
| 2000 | -8.28 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -159.9% |
| 2002 | 20.64 % change on previous year | +315.5% |
| 2003 | 32.89 % change on previous year | +59.4% |
| 2004 | 16.73 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2005 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2006 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 19.47 % change on previous year | +96.9% |
| 2008 | 17.41 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2009 | -12.82 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2010 | -8.82 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2011 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -175.7% |
| 2012 | -8.57 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
| 2013 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2014 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 2015 | -14.94 % change on previous year | +661.8% |
| 2016 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2017 | 7.26 % change on previous year | +213.8% |
| 2018 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2019 | -0.7725 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4694 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 2021 | 14.34 % change on previous year | +2956.1% |
| 2022 | 6.83 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2023 | 15.46 % change on previous year | +126.6% |
| 2024 | 11.24 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2025 | 13.43 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 13.43 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.92 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 13.43 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.02 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate (current) in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +2956.1% | 0.4694 % change on previous year | 14.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7376 % change on previous year | -8.78 % change on previous year | 6.08 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 10.86 % change on previous year | -12.82 % change on previous year | 32.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3062 % change on previous year | -14.94 % change on previous year | 11.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3 % change on previous year | 0.4694 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 37 Latvia 13.75 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Madagascar 13.62 % change on previous year compare
- 39 North Macedonia 13.46 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Tanzania 13.38 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Lithuania 13.24 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Guinea-Bissau 13.19 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Croatia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 365.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0184 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 267.06 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -0.0943 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 241.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -4.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Croatia?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Croatia was 13.43 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.89 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.94 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Croatia rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Croatia ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.9%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.