Travel services in Croatia
Croatia: Travel services was 31.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Travel services in Croatia, 1993–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
In 2024, travel services in Croatia stood at 31.2%.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Croatia peaked at 36.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2020.
Croatia ranks 48th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Travel services in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 32.7% | — |
| 1994 | 32.2% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 30.7% | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 30.2% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 27.0% | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 32.0% | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 36.9% | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 29.4% | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 29.8% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 31.7% | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 21.4% | -32.4% |
| 2004 | 22.9% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 21.2% | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 19.5% | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 23.6% | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 20.8% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 23.3% | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 22.6% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 22.2% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 24.2% | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 29.6% | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 31.1% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | -39.2% |
| 2021 | 20.9% | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 27.6% | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 31.2% | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 27.0% | 36.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 24.4% | 19.5% | 31.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 20.5% | 31.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 18.9% | 31.2% | 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)
- Food exports 15.2% (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is travel services in Croatia?
- Travel services in Croatia was 31.2% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for travel services?
- Croatia ranks 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.