HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Croatia
Croatia: HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) was -0.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.4
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
20th
of 31 countries
All-time high
28.3
in 1999
All-time low
-5.1
in 2012
Years of data
27
1999–2025
HICP - COMMUNICATION in Croatia, 1999–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, hicp - communication in Croatia stood at -0.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 144.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - communication in Croatia peaked at 28.3 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -5.1, in 2012.
Croatia ranks 20th of 31 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.
HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 28.3 | — |
| 2000 | 7.8 | -72.4% |
| 2001 | 9.4 | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 10.8 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | -0.1 | -100.9% |
| 2004 | -0.3 | +200.0% |
| 2005 | -0.3 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | -0.2 | — |
| 2008 | -1.4 | +600.0% |
| 2009 | -0.3 | -78.6% |
| 2010 | -0.7 | +133.3% |
| 2011 | -3.9 | +457.1% |
| 2012 | -5.1 | +30.8% |
| 2013 | -1.9 | -62.7% |
| 2014 | -0.3 | -84.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9 | -400.0% |
| 2016 | -2.3 | -355.6% |
| 2017 | -1.6 | -30.4% |
| 2018 | -0.1 | -93.8% |
| 2019 | -0.4 | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | -375.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9 | -40.0% |
| 2023 | 2.7 | +200.0% |
| 2024 | -0.6 | -122.2% |
| 2025 | -0.4 | -33.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's -0.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8. (29 countries reporting)
- Croatia's -0.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.3 | 28.3 | 28.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.54 | -1.4 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.54 | -5.1 | 0.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8667 | -0.6 | 2.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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 hicp - communication in Croatia?
- Hicp - communication in Croatia was -0.4 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - communication recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3 in 1999.
- What is the lowest hicp - communication recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.1 in 2012.
- How does Croatia rank for hicp - communication?
- Croatia ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - communication rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 144.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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