Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Croatia
Croatia: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP was 6.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Croatia, 1995–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 6.7% for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Croatia peaked at 7.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2001.
Croatia ranks 83rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.1% | — |
| 1996 | 6.7% | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 6.3% | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 7.1% | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 6.5% | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 5.5% | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 5.5% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 6.3% | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 6.6% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +24.0% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | +5.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 6.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.0%, 67% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 6.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.9%, 75% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.1% | 7.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 5.1% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 4 |
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 taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Croatia?
- Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Croatia was 6.7% in 2023, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2001.
- How does Croatia rank for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Croatia ranks 83rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue on incomes, profits and capital gains divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.