Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) in Croatia

Croatia: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) was 2.79 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.79 billion
Change on year
up 103.9%
World rank
41st
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.79 billion
in 2024
All-time low
-683.46 million
in 2016
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Croatia, 2005–2024

-1.0B01.0B2.0B3.0B2005201420242005: 241.0M2006: 268.6M2007: 379.7M2008: 1.4B2009: 1.4B2010: 446.2M2011: -60.4M2012: -87.2M2013: -28.7M2014: 2.3B2015: -85.0M2016: -683.5M2017: 538.0M2018: 334.9M2019: 99.3M2020: 441.9M2021: 1.2B2022: -399.0M2023: 1.4B2024: 2.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Croatia stood at 2.79 billion. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 103.9% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Croatia peaked at 2.79 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -683.46 million, in 2016.

That places Croatia 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Croatia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 240.98 million —
2006 268.64 million +11.5%
2007 379.69 million +41.3%
2008 1.39 billion +267.3%
2009 1.37 billion -1.4%
2010 446.19 million -67.5%
2011 -60.40 million -113.5%
2012 -87.17 million +44.3%
2013 -28.66 million -67.1%
2014 2.29 billion -8092.1%
2015 -85.03 million -103.7%
2016 -683.46 million +703.8%
2017 538.04 million -178.7%
2018 334.94 million -37.7%
2019 99.33 million -70.3%
2020 441.88 million +344.9%
2021 1.18 billion +167.2%
2022 -399.04 million -133.8%
2023 1.37 billion -442.6%
2024 2.79 billion +103.9%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 2.79 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.26 billion, 2.2× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 2.79 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 768.67 million, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +8092.1% -28.66 million 2.29 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 731.72 million 240.98 million 1.39 billion 5
2010s 276.40 million -683.46 million 2.29 billion 10
2020s 1.08 billion -399.04 million 2.79 billion 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 38 Norway 3.72 billion compare
  2. 39 Chile 3.59 billion compare
  3. 40 Philippines 2.87 billion compare
  4. 42 Argentina 2.76 billion compare
  5. 43 Slovak Republic 2.24 billion compare
  6. 44 Greece 2.22 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Croatia?
Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Croatia was 2.79 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 2.79 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was -683.46 million in 2016.
How does Croatia rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Croatia ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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