Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Croatia

Croatia: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 92,975 Million euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
92,975 Million euro
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
23rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
92,975 Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
17,520 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Croatia, 1995–2025

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1995201020251995: 17.5k Million euro1996: 19.2k Million euro1997: 21.3k Million euro1998: 22.9k Million euro1999: 22.2k Million euro2000: 23.6k Million euro2001: 25.9k Million euro2002: 28.8k Million euro2003: 31.0k Million euro2004: 33.8k Million euro2005: 36.8k Million euro2006: 40.6k Million euro2007: 44.4k Million euro2008: 48.6k Million euro2009: 45.9k Million euro2010: 46.0k Million euro2011: 45.8k Million euro2012: 44.9k Million euro2013: 44.8k Million euro2014: 44.3k Million euro2015: 45.5k Million euro2016: 47.6k Million euro2017: 50.2k Million euro2018: 53.0k Million euro2019: 55.8k Million euro2020: 50.7k Million euro2021: 58.4k Million euro2022: 67.6k Million euro2023: 79.2k Million euro2024: 85.9k Million euro2025: 93.0k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 92,975 Million euro for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 104.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Croatia peaked at 92,975 Million euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,520 Million euro, in 1995.

Croatia ranks 23rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Croatia, 1995 to 2025.
Year Million euro Change
1995 17,520 Million euro —
1996 19,177 Million euro +9.5%
1997 21,280 Million euro +11.0%
1998 22,936 Million euro +7.8%
1999 22,189 Million euro -3.3%
2000 23,631 Million euro +6.5%
2001 25,936 Million euro +9.8%
2002 28,761 Million euro +10.9%
2003 31,016 Million euro +7.8%
2004 33,803 Million euro +9.0%
2005 36,835 Million euro +9.0%
2006 40,621 Million euro +10.3%
2007 44,423 Million euro +9.4%
2008 48,556 Million euro +9.3%
2009 45,861 Million euro -5.6%
2010 45,984 Million euro +0.3%
2011 45,759 Million euro -0.5%
2012 44,868 Million euro -1.9%
2013 44,799 Million euro -0.2%
2014 44,281 Million euro -1.2%
2015 45,488 Million euro +2.7%
2016 47,574 Million euro +4.6%
2017 50,204 Million euro +5.5%
2018 53,035 Million euro +5.6%
2019 55,768 Million euro +5.2%
2020 50,718 Million euro -9.1%
2021 58,390 Million euro +15.1%
2022 67,609 Million euro +15.8%
2023 79,186 Million euro +17.1%
2024 85,905 Million euro +8.5%
2025 92,975 Million euro +8.2%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 92,975 Million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326,674 Million euro, 28% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 92,975 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 306,766 Million euro, 30% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,620 Million euro 17,520 Million euro 22,936 Million euro 5
2000s 35,944 Million euro 23,631 Million euro 48,556 Million euro 10
2010s 47,776 Million euro 44,281 Million euro 55,768 Million euro 10
2020s 72,464 Million euro 50,718 Million euro 92,975 Million euro 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 20 Slovakia 136,754 Million euro compare
  2. 20 Slovakia 136,754 Million euro compare
  3. 22 Bulgaria 116,018 Million euro compare
  4. 23 Croatia 92,975 Million euro compare
  5. 25 Luxembourg 89,522 Million euro compare
  6. 26 Lithuania 84,258 Million euro compare
  7. 26 Lithuania 84,258 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Croatia?
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Croatia was 92,975 Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 92,975 Million euro in 2025.
What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,520 Million euro in 1995.
How does Croatia rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Croatia ranks 23rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. 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 Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,209 data points, 1995–2025
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