Government spending by function in Croatia
Croatia: Government spending by function was 27.85 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
27.85
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
31.86
in 2015
All-time low
27.85
in 2023
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Government spending by function in Croatia, 2007–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 27.85 for government spending by function in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending by function in Croatia peaked at 31.86 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27.85, in 2023.
That places Croatia 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government spending by function in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 28.1 | — |
| 2008 | 28.54 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 28.98 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 30.43 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 29.91 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 30.9 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 30.67 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 31.22 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 31.86 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 30.72 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 31.36 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 30.8 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 29.79 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 29.04 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 28.89 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 28.85 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 27.85 | -3.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 27.85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.42, 76% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 27.85 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.5, 74% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.54 | 28.1 | 28.98 | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.77 | 29.79 | 31.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.66 | 27.85 | 29.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending by function in Croatia?
- Government spending by function in Croatia was 27.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government spending by function recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.86 in 2015.
- What is the lowest government spending by function recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.85 in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for government spending by function?
- Croatia ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government spending by function rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government spending by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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