International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Croatia
Croatia: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items was 14.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Croatia, 1999–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 14.00 million current US$ for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in 2020.
That represents a change of down 70.2% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Croatia peaked at 71.00 million current US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.00 million current US$, in 2016.
Croatia ranks 133rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Croatia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55.00 million current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 66.00 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 71.00 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 71.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 37.00 million current US$ | -47.9% |
| 2004 | 33.00 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 32.00 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 33.00 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 40.00 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 44.00 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 28.00 million current US$ | -36.4% |
| 2010 | 29.00 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 37.00 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 36.00 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 20.00 million current US$ | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 19.00 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 15.00 million current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 9.00 million current US$ | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 41.00 million current US$ | +355.6% |
| 2018 | 48.00 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 47.00 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 14.00 million current US$ | -70.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 14.00 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 195.00 million current US$, 7% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 14.00 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 113.00 million current US$, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +355.6% | 9.00 million current US$ | 41.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.00 million current US$ | 55.00 million current US$ | 55.00 million current US$ | 1 |
| 2000s | 45.50 million current US$ | 28.00 million current US$ | 71.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.10 million current US$ | 9.00 million current US$ | 48.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.00 million current US$ | 14.00 million current US$ | 14.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 131 Mauritania 17.00 million current US$ compare
- 131 Micronesia (country) 17.00 million current US$ compare
- 133 Maldives 14.00 million current US$ compare
- 135 Seychelles 13.00 million current US$ compare
- 136 Comoros 12.00 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Croatia
- Merchandise trade 75.2% (2025)
- Food imports 14.9% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 66.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 50.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 9.57 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 63.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 28.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 26.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,323 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Croatia?
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Croatia was 14.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.00 million current US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.00 million current US$ in 2016.
- How does Croatia rank for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items?
- Croatia ranks 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.