Share of imports that come from China in Croatia
Croatia: Share of imports that come from China was 3.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in Croatia, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 3.4% for share of imports that come from china in 2024.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Croatia peaked at 7.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1994.
Croatia ranks 192nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports that come from China in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.6% | — |
| 1995 | 0.6% | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7% | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8% | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8% | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | +42.3% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +52.0% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | +33.2% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 6.8% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 7.2% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 5.8% | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | -54.7% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +60.1% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | +4.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 3.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.4%, 41% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 3.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.6%, 39% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 1.1% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.6% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 4.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More economy & growth data for Croatia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 722.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 35.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,173 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0401 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,088 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports that come from china in Croatia?
- Share of imports that come from china in Croatia was 3.4% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1994.
- How does Croatia rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Croatia ranks 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.