Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Croatia
Croatia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) was 14.17 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services in Croatia, 1991–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services in Croatia is 14.17 billion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and up 79.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Croatia peaked at 14.17 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.74 million current LCU, in 1991.
That places Croatia 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.74 million current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 46.19 million current LCU | +874.9% |
| 1993 | 815.36 million current LCU | +1665.2% |
| 1994 | 2.12 billion current LCU | +160.5% |
| 1995 | 2.49 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 2.67 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 2.90 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 3.65 billion current LCU | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 3.63 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 4.11 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 4.40 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 5.07 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 5.51 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 5.76 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 6.16 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 6.76 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 7.25 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 7.78 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 7.09 billion current LCU | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 7.29 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 7.19 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.57 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 7.88 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 7.96 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 8.43 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 8.80 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 9.28 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 9.93 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 10.52 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 9.21 billion current LCU | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 10.78 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2022 | 12.19 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 14.17 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 14.17 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.13 billion current LCU, 36% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 14.17 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.71 billion current LCU, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1665.2% | 46.19 million current LCU | 815.36 million current LCU |
| 1992 | +874.9% | 4.74 million current LCU | 46.19 million current LCU |
| 1994 | +160.5% | 815.36 million current LCU | 2.12 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 billion current LCU | 4.74 million current LCU | 3.65 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.99 billion current LCU | 4.11 billion current LCU | 7.78 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.49 billion current LCU | 7.19 billion current LCU | 10.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.59 billion current LCU | 9.21 billion current LCU | 14.17 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 106 Cape Verde 15.87 billion current LCU compare
- 107 Bulgaria 14.98 billion current LCU compare
- 108 Slovakia 14.50 billion current LCU compare
- 110 Bolivia 13.21 billion current LCU compare
- 111 United Arab Emirates 13.12 billion current LCU compare
- 112 Tajikistan 12.49 billion current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Croatia?
- Taxes on goods and services in Croatia was 14.17 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.17 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 million current LCU in 1991.
- How does Croatia rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Croatia ranks 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.