Government spending in Croatia was last recorded at 50.1 percent of GDP in 2025 . Government Spending to GDP in Croatia averaged 49.30 percent of GDP from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 57.90 percent of GDP in 1995 and a record low of 44.30 percent of GDP in 2017. source: EUROSTAT

Government Spending to GDP in Croatia is expected to reach 49.90 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Croatia Government Spending to GDP is projected to trend around 49.60 percent of GDP in 2027 and 49.10 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Asylum Applications 60.00 80.00 persons Feb 2026
Credit Rating 71.00 May 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 13755.30 11298.30 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Budget -3.00 -2.30 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Budget Value -1894.30 676.20 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Debt 52448.70 52370.80 EUR Million Jan 2026
Government Debt to GDP 56.30 57.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Revenues 11861.00 11925.10 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Spending 4886.00 3830.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Spending to GDP 50.10 48.40 percent of GDP Dec 2025
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Military Expenditure 2101.60 1730.74 USD Million Dec 2025


Croatia Government Spending to GDP
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
50.10 48.40 57.90 44.30 1995 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly