Food exports in Croatia
Croatia: Food exports was 15.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food exports in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food exports in Croatia is 15.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food exports in Croatia peaked at 16.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2000.
Croatia ranks 106th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Food exports in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.6% | — |
| 1993 | 12.2% | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 11.2% | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 10.8% | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 11.4% | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 12.1% | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 11.4% | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 9.5% | -16.5% |
| 2000 | 8.9% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 9.8% | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 12.2% | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | -25.8% |
| 2005 | 10.5% | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 11.4% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 10.5% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 12.8% | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 11.4% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 12.7% | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 12.1% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 13.2% | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 13.3% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 14.2% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 14.4% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 16.0% | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 15.2% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.4% | 9.5% | 12.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 8.9% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 11.3% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 14.4% | 16.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More private sector data for Croatia
- Merchandise trade 75.2% (2025)
- Food imports 14.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 50.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 63.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 28.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,323 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 13,057 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food exports in Croatia?
- Food exports in Croatia was 15.2% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest food exports recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest food exports recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for food exports?
- Croatia ranks 106th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food exports rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.