Croatia GDP Growth Rate

2.4% −1.05 pt

Mar 2026 · Quarterly

Croatia's real GDP grew 2.4% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, slowing from 3.5% in the previous quarter. The reading is the lowest since the first quarter of 2023 and remains well below the all-time high of 19.7% recorded in the second quarter of 2021. The series dates back to 1996.

Croatia GDP Growth Rate, 1996–2026
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
2.4%3.5%19.7%Jun 2021-15.6%Jun 20201996 – 2026Quarterly

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About this series

GDP Growth Rate in Croatia averaged 2.6% from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 19.7% in Jun 2021 and a record low of -15.6% in Jun 2020. The series is reported quarterly with history from 1996.

Real GDP growth year-on-year measures the change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced in Croatia compared with the same quarter a year earlier. The indicator is reported quarterly in percent. The series spans from the first quarter of 1996.

Source & methodology

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