Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Croatia

Croatia: Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP was 9.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
9.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
16th
of 43 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2020
All-time low
9.7%
in 2023
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Croatia, 2009–2024

02.557.5102009201620242009: 10 % of GDP2010: 10 % of GDP2011: 10.2 % of GDP2012: 10.4 % of GDP2013: 10.6 % of GDP2014: 11 % of GDP2015: 10.8 % of GDP2016: 10.6 % of GDP2017: 10.4 % of GDP2018: 10.3 % of GDP2019: 10.6 % of GDP2020: 11.2 % of GDP2021: 10.7 % of GDP2022: 9.9 % of GDP2023: 9.7 % of GDP2024: 9.8 % of GDP

Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 9.8% for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Croatia peaked at 11.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2023.

Croatia ranks 16th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Croatia, 2009 to 2024.
Year % of GDP Change
2009 10.0%
2010 10.0% +0.0%
2011 10.2% +1.5%
2012 10.4% +1.9%
2013 10.6% +2.1%
2014 11.0% +3.8%
2015 10.8% -2.0%
2016 10.6% -1.9%
2017 10.4% -1.5%
2018 10.3% -1.4%
2019 10.6% +3.3%
2020 11.2% +5.9%
2021 10.7% -4.7%
2022 9.9% -7.4%
2023 9.7% -1.7%
2024 9.8% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.0% 10.0% 10.0% 1
2010s 10.5% 10.0% 11.0% 10
2020s 10.3% 9.7% 11.2% 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 13 Iceland 11.5% compare
  2. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.3% compare
  3. 15 Canada 10.1% compare
  4. 17 Hungary 9.7% compare
  5. 18 Denmark 9.6% compare
  6. 19 Slovakia 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Croatia?
Spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Croatia was 9.8% in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp?
Croatia ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 677 data points, 2009–2024
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This data is divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.