On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, Croatia's GDP was unchanged in the first quarter of 2026, following a 1.2% growth in the previous period. GDP Growth Rate in Croatia averaged 0.62 percent from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 8.20 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020 and a record low of -13.90 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: Croatian Bureau of Statistics

GDP Growth Rate in Croatia is expected to be 0.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Croatia GDP Growth Rate is projected to trend around 0.50 percent in 2027 and 0.40 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
GDP Growth Rate YoY 2.20 3.90 percent Mar 2026
GDP Constant Prices 15208.00 17423.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
GDP from Agriculture 320.00 566.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
GDP from Construction 1125.00 1120.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
GDP from Manufacturing 1661.00 1891.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
GDP from Public Administration 2410.00 2445.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
GDP from Services 2511.00 2992.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
GDP Growth Rate 0.00 1.20 percent Mar 2026
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 4783.00 4552.00 EUR Million Mar 2026


Croatia GDP Growth Rate
The most important sector of Croatian economy is services with tourism accounting for 20 percent of GDP. The industry, although declining in recent years, is led by shipbuilding, food processing, pharmaceuticals and information technology. On the expenditure side, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 60 percent of its total use, followed by government expenditure (20 percent) and gross fixed capital formation (19 percent). Exports of goods and services account for 46 percent of GDP while imports account for 44 percent, adding 2 percent of total GDP.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.00 1.20 8.20 -13.90 1996 - 2026 percent Quarterly
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