Croatia — Central government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Quarterly · Q1 1970–Q1 2026 · 123 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The central government debt reading for Croatia was 57.3% of GDP in Q1 2026. The previous reading was 55.2% of GDP in Q4 2025; the period change was +2.1 percentage points. The year-earlier reading was 57.1% of GDP in Q1 2025; the year-on-year change was +0.2 percentage points.

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Latest observations

Q1 2020–Q1 2026

PeriodValue
Q1 202657.3 % of GDP
Q4 202555.2 % of GDP
Q3 202556 % of GDP
Q2 202556.3 % of GDP
Q1 202557.1 % of GDP
15 earlier values
Q4 202456.3 % of GDP
Q3 202458.1 % of GDP
Q2 202458.2 % of GDP
Q1 202460 % of GDP
Q4 202359.6 % of GDP
Q3 202361.2 % of GDP
Q2 202363.8 % of GDP
Q1 202367.3 % of GDP
Q4 202266.9 % of GDP
Q3 202268.6 % of GDP
Q2 202271.1 % of GDP
Q1 202273.9 % of GDP
Q4 202176.2 % of GDP
Q3 202179.1 % of GDP
Q2 202182.7 % of GDP

Values before Q2 2021, back to Q1 2020, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.