Croatia’s manufacturing sector started with a high contribution of in 1995, which declined following its transition towards a service-oriented economy. A decline was marked through the early 2000s, and by 2019, the share had dropped to . The sector showed resilience during the pandemic, slightly increasing to in 2020, stabilizing at in 2022. Croatia’s manufacturing sector remains vital for exports, especially in pharmaceuticals and machinery, but competition from neighboring EU countries has kept growth modest.
Find out more through related statistics on Croatia’s export value, Croatia’s services sector share in GDP, Croatia’s net lending/borrowing as percentage of GDP.
