Croatia Business Confidence Growth

2009 - 2026 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data

Key information about Croatia Business Confidence Growth

  • Croatia Business Confidence dropped by 2.6 % in Jan 2026, compared with an increase of 5.2 % YoY in the previous month.
  • Croatia Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from May 2009 to Jan 2026, with an averaged rate of 5.7 %.
  • The data reached an all-high of 36.4 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -42.3 % in Apr 2020.

CEIC calculates monthly Business Confidence Change from monthly Industrial Confidence Indicator. The European Commission's Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs provides Industrial Confidence Indicator with range from -100 to 100 with neutral point 0. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.

View Croatia's Business Confidence Growth from May 2009 to Jan 2026 in the chart:

Croatia Business Confidence Growth

What was Croatia's Business Confidence Growth in Jan 2026?

Croatia Business Confidence dropped by 2.6 % in Jan 2026, compared with an increase of 5.2 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-2.6 Jan 2026 5.2 Dec 2025 -42.3 Apr 2020 36.4 Apr 2021 % Point monthly May 2009 - Jan 2026

Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% Point) -3.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2017 - Dec 2025
Armenia (% Point) -3.7 Jun 2016 quarterly Sep 2006 - Jun 2016
Australia (% Point) -2.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2013 - Jan 2026
Austria (% Point) 1.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2026
Belarus (% Point) -9.6 Aug 2014 monthly Dec 2006 - Aug 2014
Belgium (% Point) -1.5 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2026
Brazil (% Point) -9.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Bulgaria (% Point) -4.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2026
Canada (% Point) 2.6 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2026
Chile (% Point) 2.6 Feb 2026 monthly Nov 2004 - Feb 2026
China (% Point) -2.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2026
Colombia (% Point) -3.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2026
Croatia (% Point) -2.6 Jan 2026 monthly May 2009 - Jan 2026
Cyprus (% Point) -12.0 Jan 2026 monthly May 2003 - Jan 2026
Czech Republic (% Point) 3.7 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 1994 - Feb 2026
Denmark (% Point) -23.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2026
Ecuador (% Point) -1.6 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 2011 - Jan 2026
Estonia (% Point) -1.0 Feb 2026 monthly May 2002 - Feb 2026
European Union (% Point) 2.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2026
Finland (% Point) 9.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2026
France (% Point) 9.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Georgia (% Point) 12.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2014 - Mar 2026
Germany (% Point) 10.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Feb 2026
Ghana (%) 11.5 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Dec 2025
Greece (% Point) -2.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) 7.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2026
Hungary (% Point) 0.8 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2026
Iceland (% Point) -129.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
India (% Point) 2.8 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2026
Indonesia (% Point) 3.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2026
Israel (% Point) -6.8 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2016 - Feb 2026
Italy (% Point) 1.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2026
Japan (% Point) 3.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2026
Kazakhstan (% Point) 1.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2024
South Korea (% Point) 8.0 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 2004 - Mar 2026
Latvia (% Point) 2.1 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1994 - Nov 2025
Lithuania (% Point) 2.7 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2004 - Feb 2026
Luxembourg (% Point) -14.3 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
North Macedonia (% Point) -2.9 Dec 2022 monthly Apr 2002 - Dec 2022
Malaysia (% Point) 25.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Malta (% Point) 37.8 Jan 2026 monthly Nov 2003 - Jan 2026
Mauritius (% Point) -9.1 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2019
Mexico (% Point) -4.6 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Feb 2026
Mozambique (% Point) 8.9 Jun 2021 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2021
Netherlands (% Point) 2.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Jan 2026
New Zealand (% Point) 10.2 Oct 2025 monthly Aug 2003 - Oct 2025
Nigeria (% Point) 12.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jul 2015 - Jan 2026
Norway (% Point) 6.1 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2005 - Nov 2025
Palestinian Territory (% Point) 3.9 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 2014 - Oct 2025
Peru (% Point) -8.7 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Feb 2026
Philippines (% Point) -15.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2002 - Dec 2025
Poland (% Point) 3.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2006 - Nov 2025
Portugal (% Point) 3.3 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2026
Qatar (% Point) -3.6 Mar 2020 quarterly Jun 2015 - Mar 2020
Romania (% Point) 0.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jul 1992 - Feb 2026
Russia (% Point) -4.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Feb 2026
Serbia (% Point) -5.4 Jan 2026 monthly May 2014 - Jan 2026
Singapore (% Point) -0.2 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2026
Slovakia (% Point) -0.3 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Feb 2026
Slovenia (% Point) -1.3 Feb 2026 monthly May 1996 - Feb 2026
South Africa (% Point) 4.8 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 2000 - Feb 2026
Spain (% Point) 2.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Sri Lanka (% Point) 5.8 Oct 2025 monthly May 2016 - Oct 2025
Sweden (% Point) 5.4 Feb 2026 monthly Nov 1995 - Feb 2026
Switzerland (% Point) -4.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2026
Taiwan, China (% Point) -3.2 Mar 2018 monthly May 2013 - Mar 2018
Thailand (% Point) 1.4 Feb 2026 monthly Feb 2000 - Feb 2026
Turkey (% Point) 1.3 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2026
Ukraine (% Point) -2.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2013 - Dec 2025
United Kingdom (% Point) 8.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2020
United States (% Point) 4.8 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1949 - Feb 2026
Uruguay (% Point) -6.8 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1999 - Oct 2025

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Croatia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.4 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -963.223 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 8,004.448 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 25.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 59,850.6 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Oct 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 57.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 55.564 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 69.452 2030 yearly 1998 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 52.662 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1993 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,660.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,439.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 1,103.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 516,339.714 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 967,877.141 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 410,337.582 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,099.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 1,211.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,373,118.798 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 747,574.721 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 57.350 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 122.996 Nov 2025 monthly Aug 2012 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 14.532 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 138.562 Nov 2025 monthly Jun 1994 - Nov 2025
Exports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Mineral Fuels and Lubricants (MF) (EUR th) 2,808,646.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Chemical Products (CP) (EUR th) 2,941,823.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Manufactured Goods (MG) (EUR th) 3,558,529.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (MA) (EUR th) 2,975,863.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Exports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Food and Live Animals (FL) (EUR th) 2,798,355.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Manufactured Goods (MG) (EUR th) 6,182,466.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Mineral Fuels and Lubricants (MF) (EUR th) 5,774,023.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Food and Live Animals (FL) (EUR th) 5,147,366.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Chemical Products (CP) (EUR th) 5,374,468.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Imports: ytd: SITC: EUR: Machinery and Transport Equipment (MT) (EUR th) 11,016,187.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 176.496 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 168.142 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) -498.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,465.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 14.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 673.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 7.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -269.030 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -10.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -258.645 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 52,854.6 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.3 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 14,714.0 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 20.7 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 415.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.891 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -18,647.917 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2022
DI: Manufacture (Mfg): Food Products (EUR mn) 14.564 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
DI: Mfg: Basic Pharmaceutical Products and pharmaceutical preparations (EUR mn) 949.999 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
DI: Wholesale Trade excl Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles (EUR mn) 93.749 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
DI: Financial Service Activities excl Insurance and Pension Funding (EUR mn) 740.077 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
DI: Mfg: Coke and Refined Petroleum Products (EUR mn) -13.980 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Direct Investment Abroad (DI) (EUR mn) 2,582.925 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: ow Netherlands (EUR mn) 342.702 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: ow Slovenia (EUR mn) 121.422 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: ow Poland (EUR mn) 801.156 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: ow Switzerland (EUR mn) 1,016.317 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Direct Investment Abroad: ow Liberia (EUR mn) 7.797 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
FDI: Construction (EUR mn) 5.756 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
FDI: Manufacture (Mfg): Food Products (EUR mn) 129.034 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
FDI: Financial Service Activities excl Insurance and Pension Funding (EUR mn) 722.837 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
FDI: Wholesale Trade excl Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles (EUR mn) 70.537 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
FDI: Real Estate Activities (EUR mn) 505.747 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (EUR mn) 4,182.263 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: ow Netherlands (EUR mn) 1,364.728 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: ow Italy (EUR mn) -6.813 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: ow Hungary (EUR mn) 87.709 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: ow Austria (EUR mn) 25.770 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: ow Turkey (EUR mn) 41.412 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
No of Enterprises: Legal Entities: Registered (Unit) 257,183.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2001 - Dec 2025
HR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 758.460 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
HR: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) 2,486.822 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
HR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 6,704.606 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
HR: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 1,966.101 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 33.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 1,859.584 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 68,643.642 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1994 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 87,035.635 Jan 2026 monthly Jun 1994 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 6.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1995 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.7 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 28,293.0 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 39.884 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 8.0 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2022
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 0.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 76,152.252 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1993 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.4 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1994 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 75,910.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jun 1994 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.9 Dec 2022 monthly Jun 1995 - Dec 2022
Household Debt (USD mn) 35,927.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 81,714.351 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 1.06 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 49.20 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Dec 2025
Base Money and CNB Bills: Currency Outside Credit Institutions (HRK bn) 30.331 Sep 2022 monthly Jun 1994 - Sep 2022
HNB Forecast: Monetary Aggregates: YoY: Broadest Money M4 (%) 9.900 2022 yearly 2017 - 2022
Official Reserves (USD mn) 29,620.371 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2022
Official Reserves: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible Foreign Currencies (... (USD mn) 22,183.400 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2022
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -2.6 Jan 2026 monthly May 2009 - Jan 2026

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