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Croatia: General government deficit (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1992–2025 · 34 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdef_GDP

2025
−3.00%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.7 pointsfrom −2.30%
Average, 2016–2025
−1.65%10 years
Record high and low
1.40% (1997)low −8.80% (2000)

General government deficit (% of GDP)

Report error
-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%2%19952000200520102015202020252030CroatiaCroatia
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-2.44Forecast
2030-2.47Forecast
2029-2.62Forecast
2028-2.77Forecast
2027-2.86Forecast
2026-2.04Forecast
2025-3.00
2024-2.30
2023-1.10
20220
2021-2.60
2020-7.20
20190.20
2018-0.10
20170.60
2016-1.00

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1992–2023
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1992–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2023
  • AMECO (European Commission)1995–2025
  • Eurostat1995–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1995–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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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