Inflation in Croatia
Inflation falls to over one-year low in April
Inflation eased to 8.8% in April from March’s 10.7%. April’s reading marked the weakest inflation rate since March 2022. Looking at the details of the release, prices for transportation fell in April while prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages increased at a slower pace. Meanwhile, housing and utilities price growth softened.
In addition, the trend pointed down mildly, with annual average inflation coming in at 12.0% in April (March: 12.1%). Meanwhile, harmonized inflation fell to 8.9% in April, from March’s 10.5%.
Lastly, consumer prices increased 0.97% over the previous month in April, accelerating from March’s 0.90% increase. April’s uptick marked the highest reading since October 2022.
Croatia Inflation Chart
This chart displays Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) for Croatia from 2013 to 2022.
Croatia Inflation Data
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (HICP, ann. var. %, aop) | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.7 |