Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia

Croatia: Local guests in hotels and similar establishments was 1.60 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.60 million
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
49th
of 96 countries
All-time high
1.60 million
in 2024
All-time low
640,066
in 2020
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia, 1995–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1995200920241995: 882.0k1996: 940.0k1997: 968.0k1998: 962.0k1999: 948.0k2000: 911.0k2001: 927.0k2002: 886.0k2003: 960.0k2004: 979.0k2005: 1.0M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.1M2009: 970.0k2010: 911.0k2011: 942.0k2012: 889.0k2013: 888.0k2014: 874.0k2015: 946.0k2016: 1.0M2017: 1.0M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.2M2020: 640.1k2021: 1.1M2022: 1.4M2023: 1.5M2024: 1.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia is 1.60 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia peaked at 1.60 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 640,066, in 2020.

That places Croatia 49th out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 882,000 —
1996 940,000 +6.6%
1997 968,000 +3.0%
1998 962,000 -0.6%
1999 948,000 -1.5%
2000 911,000 -3.9%
2001 927,000 +1.8%
2002 886,000 -4.4%
2003 960,000 +8.4%
2004 979,000 +2.0%
2005 1.00 million +2.3%
2006 1.07 million +6.9%
2007 1.15 million +7.7%
2008 1.13 million -2.2%
2009 970,000 -14.0%
2010 911,000 -6.1%
2011 942,000 +3.4%
2012 889,000 -5.6%
2013 888,000 -0.1%
2014 874,000 -1.6%
2015 946,000 +8.2%
2016 1.00 million +6.2%
2017 1.01 million +0.9%
2018 1.10 million +8.4%
2019 1.19 million +8.0%
2020 640,066 -46.1%
2021 1.11 million +73.5%
2022 1.39 million +24.9%
2023 1.49 million +7.4%
2024 1.60 million +7.5%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 1.60 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.72 million, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 1.60 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.04 million, 32% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Local guests in hotels and similar establishments 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
2021 +73.5% 640,066 1.11 million
2020 -46.1% 1.19 million 640,066

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 940,000 882,000 968,000 5
2000s 998,700 886,000 1.15 million 10
2010s 975,500 874,000 1.19 million 10
2020s 1.25 million 640,066 1.60 million 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 46 Ukraine 2.44 million compare
  2. 47 Georgia 2.13 million compare
  3. 48 Ecuador 2.10 million compare
  4. 50 Estonia 1.37 million compare
  5. 51 Bolivia 1.28 million compare
  6. 52 Belarus 1.28 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia?
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Croatia was 1.60 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 million in 2024.
What is the lowest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 640,066 in 2020.
How does Croatia rank for local guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Croatia ranks 49th out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is local guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Local guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Local guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
96 places, 1,992 data points, 1995–2024
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