New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia
Croatia: New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size was 52,917 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia, 1975–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia stood at 52,917 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia peaked at 114,680 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27,802 Number, in 2013.
Croatia ranks 33rd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 46,420 Number | — |
| 1980 | 54,955 Number | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 41,738 Number | -24.1% |
| 1990 | 66,214 Number | +58.6% |
| 1991 | 85,813 Number | +29.6% |
| 1992 | 31,928 Number | -62.8% |
| 1993 | 59,337 Number | +85.8% |
| 1994 | 58,499 Number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 67,576 Number | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 73,584 Number | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 109,144 Number | +48.3% |
| 1998 | 85,893 Number | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 89,846 Number | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 92,759 Number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 108,484 Number | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 94,989 Number | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 104,399 Number | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 99,863 Number | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 101,916 Number | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 114,680 Number | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 108,015 Number | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 96,712 Number | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 53,569 Number | -44.6% |
| 2010 | 46,437 Number | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 48,883 Number | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 40,825 Number | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 27,802 Number | -31.9% |
| 2014 | 33,997 Number | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 34,820 Number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 43,015 Number | +23.5% |
| 2017 | 50,412 Number | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 59,856 Number | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 62,975 Number | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 36,047 Number | -42.8% |
| 2021 | 35,246 Number | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 37,044 Number | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 43,866 Number | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 47,806 Number | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 52,917 Number | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46,420 Number | 46,420 Number | 46,420 Number | 1 |
| 1980s | 48,346 Number | 41,738 Number | 54,955 Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 72,783 Number | 31,928 Number | 109,144 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 97,539 Number | 53,569 Number | 114,680 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,902 Number | 27,802 Number | 62,975 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,154 Number | 35,246 Number | 52,917 Number | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia?
- New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia was 52,917 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 114,680 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,802 Number in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size?
- Croatia ranks 33rd out of 52 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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