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About Croatia

General information

Official Name of the Country Republic of Croatia
Capital City Zagreb
Political System Parliamentary democracy
Population 3.854 million
Territorial Organization 20 Counties and the City of Zagreb
Official Language Croatian
President of the Republic of Croatia Zoran Milanović
President of the Government Andrej Plenković
Land Area 56,594 sqm
Time zone GMT+1
Neighbouring Countries Slovenia, Hungary, Italy, Serbia, Bosnia and
Herzegovina and Montenegro
Major cities
Split, Osijek, Rijeka
Climate Mediterranean and Continental
International Dialling Code +385
Country Internet Domain .hr
Currency EUR
Financial Centre Zagreb

Basic macroeconomic indicators

INDICATOR 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
GDP per capita (EUR) 10 590 10 587 10 936 11 396 12 058 12 774 13 506 12 537 15 042 17 537 20 221 22 110
GDP growth (%) -0.1 -0.6 2.3 3.5 3.3 2.9 3.1 -8.3 12.6 7.3 3.3 3.9
Unemployment rate (ILO, %) 17.2 17.2 16.2 13.0 11.1 8.3 6.6 7.4 7.5 6.8 6.1 5.0
Average CPI yoy inflation rate (%) 2.2 -0.2 -0.5 -1.1 1.1 1.5 0.8 0.1 2.6 10.8 8.0 3.0
Exports of goods and services (as of % GDP) 39.3 41.9 45.0 46.7 49.5 49.9 51.3 41.3 49.9 59.6 53.3 50.3
Gross salary (EUR) 1 054 1 056 1 069 1 029 1 069 1 121 1 163 1 223 1 274 1 380 1 584 1 821

Foreign direct investments in the Republic of Croatia

From 1993 to and including 2024 Croatia recorded foreign direct investments in the amount of 53.7 billion €.

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