Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 2.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Croatia, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Croatia is 2.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Croatia peaked at 5.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2023.
That places Croatia 133rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.7% | — |
| 1996 | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 5.2% | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 5.3% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -20.9% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 2.8% | -2.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 2.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 2.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 130 Equatorial Guinea 3.2% compare
- 131 Russian Federation 3.1% compare
- 132 Romania 3.0% compare
- 134 South Africa 2.8% compare
- 135 Oman 2.8% compare
- 136 Palau 2.7% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4219 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Croatia?
- Agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Croatia was 2.8% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Croatia ranks 133rd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.