Gross national expenditure in Croatia
Croatia: Gross national expenditure was 105.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure in Croatia, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 105.0% for gross national expenditure in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Croatia peaked at 112.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 98.9%, in 2016.
Croatia ranks 77th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 108.2% | — |
| 1996 | 106.4% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 112.8% | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 106.7% | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 106.0% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 104.4% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 105.2% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 109.4% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 110.4% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 108.5% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 108.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 108.4% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 108.3% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 110.1% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 105.5% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 101.6% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 101.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 101.6% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 102.0% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 100.4% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 99.4% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 100.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 100.4% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 107.0% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 102.8% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 106.4% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 102.1% | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 104.6% | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 105.0% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.0% | 106.0% | 112.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 107.9% | 104.4% | 110.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.7% | 98.9% | 102.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.7% | 102.1% | 107.0% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4245 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 11,507 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.9422 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,912 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 15.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 6,975 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2277 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Croatia?
- Gross national expenditure in Croatia was 105.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 112.8% in 1997.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.9% in 2016.
- How does Croatia rank for gross national expenditure?
- Croatia ranks 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.