Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Croatia
Croatia: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure was 1.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.4%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2015
All-time low
1.2%
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Croatia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of government expenditure.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 1.4% for share of gbard in total general government expenditure in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Croatia peaked at 1.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2013.
That places Croatia 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of government expenditure | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.4% | — |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 21 Sweden 1.5% compare
- 22 Luxembourg 1.4% compare
- 23 Croatia 1.4% compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.3% compare
- 25 United Kingdom 1.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Croatia?
- Share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Croatia was 1.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
- Croatia ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gbard in total general government expenditure rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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