Economic and Financial Data for Croatia

Date of last update: March 10, 2010

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The data shown in this page correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Croatia has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page. Some of prescribed breakdowns (underlined items) are shown on additional pages rather than on the main page.

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SDDS Data Category and Component			Unit Description	Observations			Additional data	Meta Data
SDDS Data Category and Component			Unit Description	Date of latest	Latest data	Latest -1 data	Additional data	Meta Data
REAL SECTOR							CBS
National accounts								DSBB
GDP at current market prices, by expenditure category			Millions of Kuna	Q3/09	89,375	84,627
GDP at constant (previous year) market prices, by expenditure category			Millions of Kuna	Q3/09	85,742	82,131
GROSS VALUE ADDED at current basic prices, by industry			Millions of Kuna	Q3/09	89,375	84,627
GROSS VALUE ADDED at constant (previous year) basic prices, by industry			Millions of Kuna	Q3/09	75,562	72,437
GROSS VALUE ADDED at current basic prices			Millions of Kuna	Q3/09	77,294	74,496
Taxes on products less subsidies on products			Millions of Kuna	Q3/09	12,081	10,131
GDP at current market prices			Millions of Kuna	Q3/09	89,375	84,627
Production index
	Original		Index, 2005 = 100	Jan/10	87.1	98.4
	Seasonally adjusted		Index, 2005 = 100	Jan/10	97.0	97.0
	Trend		Index, 2005 = 100	Jan/10	97.9	97.9
Employment			Number	Jan/10	1,436,640	1,457,207		DSBB
Unemployment			Number	Jan/10	309,562	291,545		DSBB
Wages/Earnings			Kuna, net amount per employee, monthly average	Dec/09	5,362	5,385		DSBB
Consumer prices			Index 2005 = 100, original index	Jan/10	115.5	114.9		DSBB
Producer prices			Index 2005 = 100, original index	Feb/10	116.9	117.0		DSBB
align="left">FISCAL SECTOR							a Ministry of Finance
General Government operations 1 /(longer data series)								DSBB
	Cash receipts from operating activities		Thousands of Kuna	2008	134,737,775	126,716,000
	Cash payments for operating activities		Thousands of Kuna	2008	130,258,596	118,770,466
	Net cash inflow from operating activities		Thousands of Kuna	2008	4,479,179	7,945,534
	Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets		Thousands of Kuna	2008	7,344,149	11,014,957
	Cash surplus (+)/ deficit (-)		Thousands of Kuna	2008	-2,864,970	-3,069,423
	Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash		Thousands of Kuna	2008	583,788	-1,784,265
	Net incurrence of liabilities		Thousands of Kuna	2008	5,782,980	666,357
	Net cash inflow, financing activities		Thousands of Kuna	2008	5,199,193	2,450,622
	Net change in the stock of cash		Thousands of Kuna	2008	2,334,223	-618,801
	Statistical discrepancy		Thousands of Kuna	2008	0	0
	Memorandum items
	Total cash expenditure		Thousands of Kuna	2008	137,602,745	129,785,423
Central Government operations 1 / (longer data series)								DSBB
	Cash receipts from operating activities		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	9,459,528	9,874,437
	Cash payments for operating activities		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	9,900,133	9,276,889
	Net cash inflow from operating activities		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	-440,605	597,548
	Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	228,849	240,774
	Cash surplus (+)/ deficit (-)		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	-669,453	356,773
	Net acquisition of financial assets, excluding cash		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	262,526	-47,654
	Net incurrence of liabilities		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	4,898,083	206,575
	Net cash inflow, financing activities		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	4,635,557	254,229
	Net change in the stock of cash		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	3,966,104	611,002
	Statistical discrepancy		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	0	0
	Memorandum items
	Total cash expenditure		Thousands of Kuna	Nov/09	10,128,981	9,517,664
Central Government debt (r)								DSBB
	Total debt		Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	108.611,715	107,119,476
	Domestic debt (by original maturity)		Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	78,920,988	77,433,886
		-Short-term	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	39,716,341	37,824,972
		Treasury Bills	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	16,912,787	15,390,497
		Money market instruments	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	19,224	7,010
		Credits	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	22,784,330	22,427,465
		-Long-term	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	39,204,647	39,608,915
		Bonds	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	39,204,647	39,608,915
	Foreign debt (by original maturity)		Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	29,690,727	29,685,590
		-Short-term	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	0	0
	Money market instrument		Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	0	0
		-Long-term	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	29,690,727	29,685,590
		Bonds	Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	18,136,156	17,824,730
Credits			Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	11,554,571	11,860,860
Central Government Guaranted debt			Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	50,774,298	46,415,609
- Guarantees for domestic debt			Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	14,285,878	13,863,713
- Guarantees for foreign debt			Thousands of Kuna	Q3/09	36,488,420	32,551,897
FINANCIAL SECTOR							CNB Bulletin
Analytical Accounts of the Banking Sector - (longer data series; detailed)							DSBB
	Monetary aggregates
		M₁	Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	48,084.2	47,181.7
		M₄	Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	223,486.8	223,094.6
	Net domestic credit to the central gov.		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	25,625.0	21,861.7
	Credit to local government		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	2,100.2	2,074.2
	Credit to the rest of the domestic economy 2 /		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	230,947.7	229,587.6
	Net external position		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	41,846.6	45,011.4
Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank - (longer data series; detailed)								DSBB
	Reserve money		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	57,770.5	56,141.9
	Claims on central government 3 /		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	2,4	1.9
	Claims on deposit money banks		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	13.5	13.5
	Claims on the rest of the domestic economy 4/		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	4.1	4.2
	Gross external assets		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	76,012.6	75,807.3
	Gross external liabilities		Millions of Kuna	Jan/10	8.3	8.1
Interest rates - (longer data series; detailed)								DSBB
	Lombard credits rate 5/		In %, on yearly basis	Feb/10	9.00	9.00
	CNB bills (in Kuna)
		-due in 35 days	In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Feb/10	-	-
	CNB bills (in f/c)
		-due in 35 days	In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Feb/10	-	-
		-due in 63 days	In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Feb/10	-	-
	Short term government securities (Treasury Bills) - results of the auctions 6/
	In Kuna
	-due in 91 days		In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Mar/9/10	2.00	2.25
	-due in 182 days		In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Mar/9/10	3.00	3.30
	-due in 364 days		In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Mar/9/10	3.50	3.50
	-due in 728 days		In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Mar/9/10	-	-
	Indexed to EUR
	-due in 364 days		In %, on yearly basis (monthly averages)	Mar/9/10	3.34	3.35
	Long term government securities (List of international bonds issued by the Republic of Croatia)
Stock market			SHARE PRICE INDEX				CROBEX	DSBB
EXTERNAL SECTOR							CNB Bulletin
Balance of payment (p) (r)								DSBB
	Current account Balance		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	1,774.1	-871.4
	Imports of goods and services		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	-4,462.5	-4,632.5
	Exports of goods and services		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	6,354.8	4,019.6
	Net income receipts		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	-359.3	-553.1
	Net receipts from current transfers		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	241.1	294.6
	Capital and Financial Account balance (incl. reserves)		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	-163.3	539.1
	International Reserves (change)		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	27.2	-332.4
	Net direct investment		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	-43.1	472.9
	Portfolio investment		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	-362.9	309.0
	Other investment		Millions of EUR	Q3/09	209.4	81.6
International Reserves (SDDS/CGFS data template on international reserves/foreign currency liquidity)			Millions of EUR	Jan/10	10,394.0	10,375.8		DSBB
	Total gross international reserves (weekly data; the reference day is Friday)		Millions of EUR	Feb/26/10	10,085.4	11,711.0
	Gold		Millions of EUR	Feb/26/10	0.0	0.0
	Foreign exchange		Millions of EUR	Feb/26/10	9,740.6	11,370.1
	SDRs		Millions of EUR	Feb/26/10	344.7	340.8
	Fund position		Millions of EUR	Feb/26/10	0.2	0.2
Merchandise Trade (p)							DSBB
	Trade balance		Millions of EUR	Jan/10	-366.6	-567.7
	Total exports		Millions of EUR	Jan/10	591.6	626.5
	Total imports		Millions of EUR	Jan/10	958.2	1,194.2
International Investment Position (p) (r)			Millions of EUR	Q3/09	-39,438.5	-38,399.5		DSBB
External Debt (r)			Millions of EUR	Q3/09	42,760.3	41,731.4
Exchange Rates 7/			EUR/HRK (end of period)	Feb/10	7.270536	7.313102	CNB Exchange Rate List	DSBB
POPULATION (r) (p)			Thousands	2009	4,429.2	4,434.5

Abbreviations: A – annual data; Q – quarterly data; M – monthly data

(p) preliminary data for latest data

(r) revised data for latest -1 data

1 Croatia is taking a flexibility option for the timeliness of this data category.
2 Including claims on other banking and financial institutions.
3 There are no claims on local government.
4 Including claims on other domestic sectors and claims on other banking institutions.
5 Lombard credits rate is being set by special decrees of the Council of the CNB.
6 Results of the Treasury bill's auctions held by the Ministry of Finance are released by placing the data on Reuters and later publishing the data in the Monthly Statistical Review of the Ministry of Finance.
7 The forward exchange rate market is not yet developed in Croatia.

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