Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP in Croatia
Croatia: Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP was 41.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP in Croatia, 1995–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 41.5% for outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp in Croatia peaked at 41.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1999.
That places Croatia 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.8% | — |
| 1996 | 12.4% | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 9.7% | -21.9% |
| 1998 | 8.5% | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 8.3% | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 10.7% | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 11.7% | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 12.4% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 14.1% | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 14.8% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 17.0% | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 17.2% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 21.4% | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 20.5% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 25.0% | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 27.6% | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 26.9% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 28.6% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 28.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 33.0% | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 29.9% | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 31.7% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 41.5% | +31.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 8.3% | 12.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 10.7% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 20.5% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 41.5% | 41.5% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Croatia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.15 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.53 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp in Croatia?
- Outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp in Croatia was 41.5% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1999.
- How does Croatia rank for outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp?
- Croatia ranks 15th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
- Is outstanding domestic public debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total amount of domestic public debt securities (amounts outstanding) issued in domestic markets as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes, treasury bills, commercial paper and other short-term notes. Table 16A (domestic debt amount): governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level domestic public debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.