Real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of
Croatia, Republic of: Real gdp growth was 3.15 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of, 1993–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of is 3.15, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of peaked at 12.63 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -8.31, in 2020.
That places Croatia, Republic of 112th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -8 | — |
| 1994 | 5.9 | -173.8% |
| 1995 | 6.63 | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 5.87 | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 6.64 | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 1.86 | -72.0% |
| 1999 | -0.936 | -150.3% |
| 2000 | 3.75 | -500.5% |
| 2001 | 3.11 | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 5.8 | +86.3% |
| 2003 | 5.57 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 4.17 | -25.1% |
| 2005 | 4.33 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 5.07 | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 5.05 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.97 | -61.0% |
| 2009 | -6.81 | -445.4% |
| 2010 | -1.34 | -80.4% |
| 2011 | -0.114 | -91.5% |
| 2012 | -2.23 | +1858.8% |
| 2013 | -0.135 | -94.0% |
| 2014 | -0.557 | +312.6% |
| 2015 | 2.32 | -516.7% |
| 2016 | 3.46 | +49.2% |
| 2017 | 3.29 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.91 | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 3.1 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | -8.31 | -368.0% |
| 2021 | 12.63 | -252.0% |
| 2022 | 7.3 | -42.2% |
| 2023 | 3.76 | -48.5% |
| 2024 | 3.83 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 3.15 | -17.6% |
Croatia, Republic of compared with similar countries
- Croatia, Republic of's 3.15 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.4, 1.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Croatia, Republic of's 3.15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.55, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -1858.8% | -0.114 | -2.23 |
| 2015 | +516.7% | -0.557 | 2.32 |
| 2000 | +500.5% | -0.936 | 3.75 |
| 2009 | -445.4% | 1.97 | -6.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 | -8 | 6.64 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.2 | -6.81 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | -2.23 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 | -8.31 | 12.63 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Croatia, Republic of
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -17.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of?
- Real gdp growth in Croatia, Republic of was 3.15 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest real gdp growth recorded in Croatia, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 12.63 in 2021.
- What is the lowest real gdp growth recorded in Croatia, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.31 in 2020.
- How does Croatia, Republic of rank for real gdp growth?
- Croatia, Republic of ranks 112th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real gdp growth rising or falling in Croatia, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Real gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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