Croatia’s current account deficit widens to €5.51 billion in first half of 2026

  • Croatia’s current account deficit narrowed to €1.89 billion in Q2 2026.
  • The services surplus increased to €3.403 billion from €3.352 billion.
  • Croatia’s first-half deficit widened to €5.509 billion from €5.375 billion.

Croatia’s current account deficit narrowed to €1.89 billion in Q2 2026 from €1.902 billion a year earlier. The services surplus rose to €3.403 billion, while the primary income deficit shrank to €844 million and the secondary income surplus increased to €1.194 billion. These improvements were partly offset by a wider goods deficit of €5.642 billion, up from €5.430 billion. For the first half of 2026, Croatia recorded a current account deficit of €5.509 billion, compared with €5.375 billion in the same period of 2025. The current account tracks a country’s net cross-border trade, income and transfer flows.

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