Government spending in Croatia was last recorded at 24.3 percent of GDP in 2025 . Government Spending to GDP in Croatia averaged 22.27 percent of GDP from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 26.20 percent of GDP in 1995 and a record low of 19.90 percent of GDP in 2005. 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, according to our econometric models.



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Asylum Applications 60.00 70.00 persons Dec 2025
Credit Rating 70.00 Mar 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 11298.30 11507.40 EUR Million Sep 2025
Government Budget -2.40 -0.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Budget Value 544.60 -998.00 EUR Million Sep 2025
Government Debt 51929.50 51859.10 EUR Million Nov 2025
Government Debt to GDP 57.70 61.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 11842.90 10509.40 EUR Million Sep 2025
Government Spending 4886.00 3830.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Spending to GDP 24.30 23.00 percent of GDP Dec 2025
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Military Expenditure 1629.10 1439.10 USD Million Dec 2024


Croatia Government Spending to GDP
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
24.30 23.00 26.20 19.90 1995 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly