General government expenditure by function (COFOG) in Croatia
Croatia: General government expenditure by function (COFOG) was 6,494 in 2024. ▲ Rising
General government expenditure by function in Croatia, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government expenditure by function in Croatia is 6,494, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government expenditure by function in Croatia peaked at 6,494 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,441, in 1996.
Croatia ranks 24th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
General government expenditure by function (COFOG) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,463 | — |
| 1996 | 1,441 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 1,606 | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 1,867 | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 1,974 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1,942 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,950 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,367 | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 2,359 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 2,456 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 2,753 | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 3,049 | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 3,416 | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 3,782 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 3,608 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 3,673 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 3,736 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 3,671 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 3,691 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,781 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 3,784 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3,923 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 4,095 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 4,292 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 4,700 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 4,436 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 4,916 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 5,258 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 6,084 | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 6,494 | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,670 | 1,441 | 1,974 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,768 | 1,942 | 3,782 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,935 | 3,671 | 4,700 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,437 | 4,436 | 6,494 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government expenditure by function in Croatia?
- General government expenditure by function in Croatia was 6,494 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest general government expenditure by function recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,494 in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government expenditure by function recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,441 in 1996.
- How does Croatia rank for general government expenditure by function?
- Croatia ranks 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government expenditure by function rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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