The current account deficit of Croatia narrowed to EUR 1,890 million in the second quarter of 2026 from EUR 1,902 million in the corresponding period of the previous year. The services account surplus increased to EUR 3,403 million from EUR 3,352 million, while the primary income account deficit shrank to EUR 844 million from EUR 1,003 million. The secondary income account surplus also edged up to EUR 1,194 million from EUR 1,179 million. Conversely, the goods account deficit widened to EUR 5,642 million from EUR 5,430 million in the second quarter of 2025. For the first half of 2026, Croatia posted a current account deficit of EUR 5,509 million, widening from a deficit of EUR 5,375 million in the same period of 2025. source: Croatian National Bank

Croatia recorded a Current Account deficit of 1889.90 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2026. Current Account in Croatia averaged -310.46 EUR Million from 1993 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5015.70 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2023 and a record low of -3618.90 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2026. This page provides the latest reported value for - Croatia Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Croatia Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-06-30 09:50 AM
Current Account
Q1 €-3411M €-2204M €-3020.0M
2026-09-30 10:15 AM
Current Account
Q2 -1889M €-3618M €-2800.0M
2026-12-31 10:00 AM
Current Account
Q3 -1889.9M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1837.61 -1988.12 EUR Million Jul 2026
Capital Flows -645.20 -2934.60 EUR Million Jun 2026
Current Account -1889.90 -3618.90 EUR Million Jun 2026
Current Account to GDP -3.50 -2.20 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 2278.07 2248.68 EUR Million Jul 2026
External Debt 70726.70 70690.30 EUR Million Jun 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 219.90 731.90 EUR Million Jun 2026
Imports 4115.68 3977.15 EUR Million Jul 2026
Remittances 1668.20 1392.80 EUR Million Jun 2026


Croatia Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-1889.90 -3618.90 5015.70 -3618.90 1993 - 2026 EUR Million Quarterly
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Croatia Current Account Deficit Narrows Slightly in Q2
The current account deficit of Croatia narrowed to EUR 1,890 million in the second quarter of 2026 from EUR 1,902 million in the corresponding period of the previous year. The services account surplus increased to EUR 3,403 million from EUR 3,352 million, while the primary income account deficit shrank to EUR 844 million from EUR 1,003 million. The secondary income account surplus also edged up to EUR 1,194 million from EUR 1,179 million. Conversely, the goods account deficit widened to EUR 5,642 million from EUR 5,430 million in the second quarter of 2025. For the first half of 2026, Croatia posted a current account deficit of EUR 5,509 million, widening from a deficit of EUR 5,375 million in the same period of 2025.
2026-09-30
Croatia Current Account Deficit Widens in Q1
The current account deficit of Croatia widened to EUR 3,411 million in the first quarter of 2026 from EUR 3,277 million in the corresponding period of the previous year. The goods account deficit increased to EUR 4,920 million from EUR 4,834 million in the first quarter of 2025. At the same time, the primary income account surplus narrowed to EUR 163 million from EUR 277 million. Conversely, the services account surplus edged up to EUR 836 million from EUR 834 million, while the secondary income account surplus also increased to EUR 509 million from EUR 446 million.
2026-06-30
Croatia Current Account Deficit Widens in Q4
The current account deficit of Croatia widened to EUR 2,204 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, up from a deficit of EUR 2,140 million in the same period a year earlier, as most components showed improvements. The services surplus rose to EUR 1,725 million from EUR 1,670 million a year earlier, while the goods deficit shrank to EUR 4,412 million from a deficit of EUR 4,520 million. The secondary income surplus widened to EUR 588 million from EUR 215 million. In contrast, the primary income balance shifted to a deficit of EUR 105 million from a surplus of EUR 495 million. For the full year, Croatia posted a current account deficit of EUR 3,263 million in 2025, widening from a deficit of EUR 1,880 million in 2024.
2026-03-31