Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Croatia

Croatia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP was 39.4% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
39.4%
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
95th
of 193 countries
All-time high
43.6%
in 2008
All-time low
32.7%
in 1998
Years of data
20
1995–2014

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Croatia, 1995–2014

0102030401995200420141995: 33.5 %1996: 32.9 %1997: 38.2 %1998: 32.7 %1999: 33 %2000: 36.2 %2001: 39.3 %2002: 39.9 %2003: 41 %2004: 39.9 %2005: 40.9 %2006: 42.5 %2007: 43 %2008: 43.6 %2009: 33.6 %2010: 33.5 %2011: 36.5 %2012: 36.7 %2013: 36.1 %2014: 39.4 %

Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2014, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Croatia stood at 39.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Croatia peaked at 43.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 32.7%, in 1998.

That places Croatia 95th out of 193 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.1% 32.7% 38.2% 5
2000s 40.0% 33.6% 43.6% 10
2010s 36.4% 33.5% 39.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Croatia?
Value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Croatia was 39.4% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.7% in 1998.
How does Croatia rank for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Croatia ranks 95th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
Is value of imported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,772 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.