Croatia
Croatia, located in the region of Europe & Central Asia, is an internationally classified economy with a "High income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 3.9 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, Positioning itself as an export-oriented powerhouse, the export sector represents more than 48.0% of GDP, making it highly sensitive to global trade cycles. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 4.2 points from its recent peaks. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Europe & Central Asia (1.7%) by a wide margin.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 5.0% of GDP.
Demographically, it faces the structural challenge of an aging workforce, with 23.6% over 65 years old. It operates as a magnet for international capital, capturing FDI equivalent to 4.9% of its GDP.
Monetary Policy RateInterest rate set by the Central Bank. Determines the base cost of money in the economy.
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10-Year Bond YieldInterest paid by the government to borrow for 10 years. Reflects market confidence in its solvency.
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SpreadInterest rate difference compared to the safe-haven bond (US/Germany). Indicates the country risk premium.
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GDP Evolution (10 years)
$0.11T
+3.40%
Data from 2025
Historical Inflation (CPI)
3.7%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$27,104
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
5.0%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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YEAR
Active Population
3.9M
YEAR 2025
Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)
Population > 65 Years
23.6%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
30.1
YEAR 2023
Exports (% GDP)
48.0%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
53.0%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
4.9%
YEAR 2024
View Raw History (Structured Data)
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $105.06B | 3.40 | 3.69 | 5.00 | --- | 47.97 | 53.01 | --- |
| 2024 | $92.98B | 3.83 | 2.97 | 5.00 | --- | 50.14 | 54.77 | 4.88 |
| 2023 | $85.62B | 3.76 | 7.94 | 6.12 | --- | 52.57 | 54.71 | 3.90 |
| 2022 | $71.20B | 7.29 | 10.78 | 6.81 | --- | 59.51 | 65.90 | 5.52 |
| 2021 | $69.00B | 12.63 | 2.55 | 7.48 | --- | 49.79 | 52.54 | 7.43 |
| 2020 | $57.96B | -8.31 | 0.15 | 7.39 | --- | 41.28 | 48.27 | 2.54 |
| 2019 | $61.47B | 3.10 | 0.77 | 6.55 | --- | 50.49 | 50.90 | 6.47 |
| 2018 | $61.67B | 2.91 | 1.50 | 8.32 | --- | 49.11 | 49.97 | 2.67 |
| 2017 | $56.18B | 3.28 | 1.13 | 11.08 | --- | 48.92 | 48.33 | 3.24 |
| 2016 | $52.65B | 3.47 | -1.13 | 13.02 | --- | 46.62 | 45.52 | 2.99 |
