Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Croatia

Croatia: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 10.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
10.1%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
96th
of 202 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 1995
All-time low
10.1%
in 2025
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Croatia, 1995–2025

051015201995201020251995: 18.4 % of GDP1996: 16.5 % of GDP1997: 16.8 % of GDP1998: 16 % of GDP1999: 16 % of GDP2000: 16.7 % of GDP2001: 16.4 % of GDP2002: 15.2 % of GDP2003: 14.8 % of GDP2004: 15 % of GDP2005: 14.3 % of GDP2006: 13.8 % of GDP2007: 13.8 % of GDP2008: 13.5 % of GDP2009: 13.2 % of GDP2010: 13 % of GDP2011: 13.7 % of GDP2012: 13.5 % of GDP2013: 12.6 % of GDP2014: 12.7 % of GDP2015: 12.7 % of GDP2016: 12.9 % of GDP2017: 12.8 % of GDP2018: 12.3 % of GDP2019: 12 % of GDP2020: 12.2 % of GDP2021: 11.7 % of GDP2022: 12.3 % of GDP2023: 12.2 % of GDP2024: 10.5 % of GDP2025: 10.1 % of GDP

Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Croatia stood at 10.1%. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Croatia peaked at 18.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2025.

That places Croatia 96th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.7% 16.0% 18.4% 5
2000s 14.7% 13.2% 16.7% 10
2010s 12.8% 12.0% 13.7% 10
2020s 11.5% 10.1% 12.3% 6

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  5. 98 Solomon Islands 10.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Croatia?
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Croatia was 10.1% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 1995.
What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2025.
How does Croatia rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
Croatia ranks 96th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,227 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.