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About

Croatia-Germany Trade: In 2023, Croatia exported $2.58B to Germany. The main products that Croatia exported to Germany were Insulated Wire ($166M), Leather Footwear ($127M), and Electrical Transformers ($121M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Croatia to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 3.91%, from $2.13B in 2018 to $2.58B in 2023.

In 2020, Croatia exported services to Germany worth $2.08B, with Travel ($1.69B), Other business services ($154M), and Communications services ($57.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Germany-Croatia Trade: In 2023, Germany exported $6B to Croatia. The main products that Germany exported to Croatia were Cars ($612M), Packaged Medicaments ($176M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($143M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Croatia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.89%,  from $4.3B in 2018 to $6B in 2023.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Croatia worth $227M, with Transportation ($102M), Other business services ($70.8M), and Computer and information services ($43.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2023,  Croatia ranked 34 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.76), and 75 in total exports ($22.5B). That same year, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.79), and 3 in total exports ($1.57T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Croatia exported $2.58B to Germany. The main products exported from Croatia to Germany were Insulated Wire ($166M), Leather Footwear ($127M), and Electrical Transformers ($121M). During the last 5 years the exports of Croatia to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 3.91%, from $2.13B in 2018 to $2.58B in 2023.

In 2018, Germany exported $6B to Croatia. The main products exported from Germany to Croatia were Cars ($612M), Packaged Medicaments ($176M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($143M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Croatia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.89%, from $4.3B in 2023 to $6B in 2018.

Exports from Croatia (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Croatia (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Croatia (Flag) and Germany (Flag)

Croatia Exports

Germany Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Croatia
Top Destination
Italy$3.05B
Germany
Top Destination
United States$157B

This map shows whether countries import more from Croatia or Germany. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Croatia and Germany or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Croatia than Germany included British Virgin Islands ($13.2M) and Kiribati ($223k).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Germany than Croatia included United States ($157B), France ($118B), and Netherlands ($108B).

Difference in imports from Germany (Flag) and Croatia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Croatia - Germany

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Croatia and Germany by product, considering products traded by both, Croatia and Germany.

During 2023, Croatia had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Machines ($758M), Transportation ($289M), and Metals ($262M).

During 2018, Germany had a large net trade with Croatia in the exports of Machines ($1.24B), Transportation ($1.01B), and Chemical Products ($726M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Croatia Germany+$59.3MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Germany Croatia+$106MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Croatia exported services to Germany worth $2.08B, with Travel ($1.69B), Other business services ($154M), and Communications services ($57.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Croatia worth $227M, with Transportation ($102M), Other business services ($70.8M), and Computer and information services ($43.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Croatia (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Germany (Flag) to Croatia (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Croatia and Germany. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Croatia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Croatia.

Product Space of Croatia (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2023)

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