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Croatia: Central government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1995–2025 · 31 observations · cgovdef_GDP

2025
−2.50%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.1 pointsfrom −2.60%
Average, 2016–2025
−1.63%10 years
Record high and low
0.90% (1997)low −8.00% (2000)

Central government deficit (% of GDP)

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-8%-6%-4%-2%0%2%1995200020052010201520202025CroatiaCroatia
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2025-2.50
2024-2.60
2023-1.50
2022-0.60
2021-2.70
2020-6.20
20190.50
20180
20170.50
2016-1.20

Sources

  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2023
  • World Development Indicators1995–2023
  • Eurostat1995–2025

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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