Personal remittances received in Croatia: $6.7 billion (Remittances received, 2024 · 31st of 176). Personal remittances received (US$) in Croatia: $6.7 billion in 2024, ranking 31st of 176 countries. In 2010 it was $2.3 billion.
Data last updated · Period: 2010–2024
Understanding the chart
The line chart above tracks personal remittances received (US$) in Croatia for each year from 2010 to 2024, 15 data points in all. Each dot is one year; the first and last years and the highest point are labelled with their values, and the vertical scale is in us$. All values in this period were above zero. The data table below the chart lists every value, and you can download the data, embed the chart or share it from the buttons above. The figures cover 2010–2024 and come from World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
Key insights
- Between 2010 and 2024, Croatia's remittances received rose from $2.3 billion to $6.7 billion, a change of 193.2% (about 8.0% a year on average).
- The highest value in this period was $6.7 billion in 2024; the lowest was $2.1 billion in 2012.
- Recently, the figure has risen in each of the last two years (2023: $6.1 billion; 2024: $6.7 billion).
- That is 99% lower than the world figure of $856.6 billion.
- Croatia has the 31st-highest value of 176 countries with recent data.
- In Southern Europe, Croatia has the 2nd-highest value of 15 countries with recent data; the highest is Italy ($12.1 billion), and the typical (median) value is $1.8 billion.
Analysis
Averaged over periods, the figure was $2.5 billion in 2010 to 2014, $3.6 billion in 2015 to 2019 and $5.5 billion in 2020 onwards. The value went up in 11 of the 14 year-to-year steps and down in 3. The biggest one-year rise came in 2021 (+$789.0 million, or 18.8%). The biggest one-year fall came in 2012 (−$439.3 million, or 17.4%). Across the period the values varied by about 37% around their average ($3.8 billion), a large amount of change.
Croatia and its neighbours
Personal remittances received (US$) among 15 countries in Southern Europe with recent data, ranked from highest to lowest.
| Rank in region | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | $12.1 billion | 2024 |
| 2 | Croatia | $6.7 billion | 2024 |
| 3 | Spain | $6.3 billion | 2024 |
| 4 | Serbia | $5.8 billion | 2024 |
| 5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $3.1 billion | 2024 |
| 6 | Albania | $2.3 billion | 2024 |
| 7 | Kosovo | $1.9 billion | 2024 |
Croatia on related measures
- Exports of goods and services (% of GDP): 48.0% (2025, 53rd-highest of 176 countries)
- Imports of goods and services (% of GDP): 53.0% (2025, 68th-highest of 176 countries)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (US$): $4.5 billion (2024, 50th-highest of 198 countries)
- GDP per person (current US$): $27,104 (2025, 60th-highest of 204 countries)
- GDP growth (annual %): 3.4% (2025, 100th-highest of 204 countries)
Global position: Croatia's figure is higher than 83% of the 176 countries with data for this measure.
What it means
For businesses and investors, the figure is most useful alongside related measures for the same country, such as growth, inflation, population and incomes, and compared with similar countries. Compared with its neighbours in Southern Europe, where the typical value is $1.8 billion, Croatia is 3.6 times the regional median.
About this statistic
Money sent home by people working abroad, plus other personal transfers into the country. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators.
For the full definition, caveats and every country ranked, see Personal remittances received (US$) by country, 2024.
Questions and answers
What is the personal remittances received (US$) in Croatia?
$6.7 billion (Remittances received, 2024 · 31st of 176). Personal remittances received (US$) in Croatia: $6.7 billion in 2024, ranking 31st of 176 countries. In 2010 it was $2.3 billion.
How has remittances received in Croatia changed since 2010?
Between 2010 and 2024, Croatia's remittances received rose from $2.3 billion to $6.7 billion, a change of 193.2% (about 8.0% a year on average). The highest value in this period was $6.7 billion in 2024; the lowest was $2.1 billion in 2012.
How this page was made
Generated by Advanton from World Bank, World Development Indicators (2010–2024), data updated 8 November 2026: chart, ranks, comparisons and text are computed from the published figures; no figures are changed. About the data.
Data
| Year | Personal remittances received (US$) |
|---|---|
| 2010 | $2.3 billion |
| 2011 | $2.5 billion |
| 2012 | $2.1 billion |
| 2013 | $2.8 billion |
| 2014 | $2.8 billion |
| 2015 | $2.7 billion |
| 2016 | $3.2 billion |
| 2017 | $3.7 billion |
| 2018 | $4.0 billion |
| 2019 | $4.3 billion |
| 2020 | $4.2 billion |
| 2021 | $5.0 billion |
| 2022 | $5.4 billion |
| 2023 | $6.1 billion |
| 2024 | $6.7 billion |
Source and notes
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Period: 2010–2024. Coverage: Croatia.
Money sent home by people working abroad, plus other personal transfers into the country. In some countries remittances are a major source of household spending power and demand for money transfer services.
Cite this statistic
Please also credit the original source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).Related statistics
- Personal remittances received (US$) by country, 2024
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- Personal remittances received (US$) in Andorra, 2019–2024
- Personal remittances received (US$) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2010–2024
- Personal remittances received (US$) in Spain, 2010–2024
- GDP of Croatia, 2010–2025
- Economic growth (GDP growth) in Croatia, 2010–2025
- GDP per person in Croatia, 2010–2025
- GDP per person, adjusted for prices (PPP, international $) in Croatia, 2010–2024
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