Croatia (2025)
-3
% of GDP
-0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Croatia Government Deficit (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 -3 -0.7pp
2024 -2.3 -1.2pp
2023 -1.1 -1.1pp
2022 0 +2.6pp
2021 -2.6 +4.6pp
2020 -7.2 -7.4pp
2019 0.2 +0.3pp
2018 -0.1 -0.7pp
2017 0.6 +1.6pp
2016 -1 +2.5pp
2015 -3.5 +1.6pp
2014 -5.1 +0.4pp
2013 -5.5 unchanged
2012 -5.5 +2.1pp
2011 -7.6 -1pp
2010 -6.6 +0.4pp
2009 -7 -4.7pp
2008 -2.3 -0.2pp
2007 -2.1 -0.2pp
2006 -1.9 +1.1pp

About this Dataset

Croatia recorded -3 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -0.7pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from -8.8 in 2000 to 0.6 in 2017.

This page tracks the general government balance (surplus/deficit as % of GDP) in Croatia from 2000 to present. Show Maastricht 3% deficit threshold context.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the general government balance (surplus/deficit as % of GDP) in Croatia from 2000 to present. Show Maastricht 3% deficit threshold context. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 0.6 % of GDP in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of -8.8 in 2000. The latest reading of -3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.7pp.