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
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.65
in 2015
All-time low
1.25
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Croatia, 2008–2025

00.511.52008201620252008: 1.42009: 1.42010: 1.52011: 1.52012: 1.52013: 1.22014: 1.42015: 1.62016: 1.62017: 1.62018: 1.62019: 1.62020: 1.42021: 1.52022: 1.52023: 1.42024: 1.42025: 1.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 1.4 for share of gbard in total general government expenditure in 2025.

That represents a change of 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 1.65 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.25, in 2013.

Croatia ranks 17th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Croatia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 1.4
2009 1.38 -1.4%
2010 1.47 +6.5%
2011 1.5 +2.0%
2012 1.5 +0.0%
2013 1.25 -16.7%
2014 1.42 +13.6%
2015 1.65 +16.2%
2016 1.57 -4.8%
2017 1.59 +1.3%
2018 1.65 +3.8%
2019 1.63 -1.2%
2020 1.44 -11.7%
2021 1.47 +2.1%
2022 1.46 -0.7%
2023 1.45 -0.7%
2024 1.39 -4.1%
2025 1.4 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.39 1.38 1.4 2
2010s 1.52 1.25 1.65 10
2020s 1.43 1.39 1.47 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 14 Russian Federation 1.53 compare
  2. 15 Sweden 1.49 compare
  3. 16 Luxembourg 1.42 compare
  4. 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.34 compare
  5. 19 Bulgaria 1.23 compare
  6. 20 Spain 1.21 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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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 1.65 in 2015.
What is the lowest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 in 2013.
How does Croatia rank for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
Croatia ranks 17th out of 35 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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Indicator
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,083 data points, 1980–2025
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