Other expense in Croatia
Croatia: Other expense was 11.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other expense in Croatia, 1991–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
In 2023, other expense in Croatia stood at 11.3%. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 108.5% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Croatia peaked at 11.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1991.
Croatia ranks 39th of 147 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.
Other expense in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2% | — |
| 1992 | 0.5% | +183.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4% | -19.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | +45.8% |
| 1995 | 5.6% | +795.3% |
| 1996 | 5.4% | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 5.2% | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 4.9% | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 4.7% | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 4.7% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.9% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 4.9% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 6.6% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 5.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | +108.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 11.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.4%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 11.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.5%, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other expense 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +795.3% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| 1992 | +183.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| 2023 | +108.5% | 5.4% | 11.3% |
| 1994 | +45.8% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.7% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 5.4% | 11.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Croatia?
- Other expense in Croatia was 11.3% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1991.
- How does Croatia rank for other expense?
- Croatia ranks 39th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.