Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Croatia

Croatia: Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP was 7.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
7.0%
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
68th
of 132 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.2%
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Croatia, 1999–2020

024681999200920201999: 0.223 %2000: 0.333 %2001: 0.862 %2002: 3.1 %2003: 2.1 %2004: 4.3 %2005: 4.6 %2006: 4.9 %2007: 3.5 %2008: 3.9 %2009: 5.5 %2010: 5.1 %2011: 3.4 %2012: 4.3 %2013: 4.2 %2014: 4.3 %2015: 4.3 %2016: 4.1 %2017: 4.4 %2018: 4.2 %2019: 5.6 %2020: 7 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Croatia stood at 7.0%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Croatia peaked at 7.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1999.

Croatia ranks 68th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%) in Croatia, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 0.2% —
2000 0.3% +49.2%
2001 0.9% +159.0%
2002 3.1% +255.7%
2003 2.1% -30.6%
2004 4.3% +102.4%
2005 4.6% +6.9%
2006 4.9% +5.8%
2007 3.5% -27.6%
2008 3.9% +11.9%
2009 5.5% +39.1%
2010 5.1% -8.0%
2011 3.4% -31.9%
2012 4.3% +24.5%
2013 4.2% -3.1%
2014 4.3% +2.5%
2015 4.3% +2.1%
2016 4.1% -5.0%
2017 4.4% +7.2%
2018 4.2% -5.3%
2019 5.6% +32.7%
2020 7.0% +26.7%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 7.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 31.3%, 22% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 7.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.9%, 28% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +255.7% 0.9% 3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 3.3% 0.3% 5.5% 10
2010s 4.4% 3.4% 5.6% 10
2020s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 65 Philippines 7.4% compare
  2. 66 Guyana 7.2% compare
  3. 67 Argentina 7.1% compare
  4. 69 Bolivia 7.0% compare
  5. 70 Costa Rica 6.8% compare
  6. 71 Iceland 6.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Croatia?
Gross portfolio debt assets to gdp in Croatia was 7.0% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross portfolio debt assets to gdp recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
How does Croatia rank for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp?
Croatia ranks 68th out of 132 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio debt assets to gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,249 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed