Croatian Tax System in brief
VAT 23% basic rate 10% accomodation services, newpapers 0% bread, milk, books, scientific magazines, medicals, cinema services CIT (Corporate income tax) 20%| Indicators | 2005. | 2006. | 2007. | 2008. |
| Total area, km2 |
87661 |
87661 |
87661 |
- |
| Total population, mid-year estimate, '000 |
4442 |
4440 |
4436 |
- |
| Active population |
1729312 |
1759492 |
1749437 |
1768336 |
| I-IX | ||||
| GDP, current prices (mil. HRK) |
231349 |
250590 |
275078 |
227020 |
| GDP, current prices (mil. USD) |
38882,453 |
42915,346 |
51263,205 |
47657,41 |
| GDP per capita, USD |
8753,3662 |
9665,6184 |
11543,947 |
- |
| GDP, real growth rate in % |
4,3 |
4,8 |
5,6 |
3 |
| INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION | ||||
| growth rate in % |
5,1 |
4,5 |
5,6 |
1,6 |
| EXCHANGE RATE HRK/EUR, period average2 |
7,400047 |
7,322849 |
7,336019 |
7,223178 |
| EXCHANGE RATE HRK/USD, period average2 |
5,949959 |
5,83917 |
5,365993 |
4,934417 |
| TRADE EXCHANGE5 | ||||
| EXPORTS, mil. USD |
8772,553 |
10376,348 |
12363,93 |
14111,662 |
| IMPORTS, mil. USD |
18560,367 |
21488,347 |
25838,828 |
30728,437 |
| Trade balance , mil. USD |
-9787,814 |
-11111,999 |
-13474,898 |
-16616,775 |
| I-IX | ||||
| CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE, mil. USD2 |
-2555 |
-3287,1 |
-4436,8 |
-3796,9 |
| X10 | ||||
| GROSS EXTERNAL DEBT, mil. EUR2 |
25747,7 |
29220,862 |
32929,2 |
37685,18 |
| X | ||||
| CENTRAL GOVERNMENT DEBT, mil. HRK1 |
106798,25 |
108541,19 |
111800,05 |
114506,23 |
| INTERNATIONAL RESERVES, mil. USD2 | ||||
| end of period |
8801,1 |
11488,6 |
13675,3 |
12958,1 |
| TOTAL GROSS INVESTMENT, mil. HRK | ||||
|
59209,772 |
71039,479 |
78243,357 |
- |