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

Latest (2025)
52,917 Number
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
33rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
114,680 Number
in 2006
All-time low
27,802 Number
in 2013
Years of data
39
1975–2025

New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia, 1975–2025

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1975200020251975: 46.4k Number1980: 55.0k Number1985: 41.7k Number1990: 66.2k Number1991: 85.8k Number1992: 31.9k Number1993: 59.3k Number1994: 58.5k Number1995: 67.6k Number1996: 73.6k Number1997: 109.1k Number1998: 85.9k Number1999: 89.8k Number2000: 92.8k Number2001: 108.5k Number2002: 95.0k Number2003: 104.4k Number2004: 99.9k Number2005: 101.9k Number2006: 114.7k Number2007: 108.0k Number2008: 96.7k Number2009: 53.6k Number2010: 46.4k Number2011: 48.9k Number2012: 40.8k Number2013: 27.8k Number2014: 34.0k Number2015: 34.8k Number2016: 43.0k Number2017: 50.4k Number2018: 59.9k Number2019: 63.0k Number2020: 36.0k Number2021: 35.2k Number2022: 37.0k Number2023: 43.9k Number2024: 47.8k Number2025: 52.9k Number

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

Annual values for New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in Croatia, 1975 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 31 Republic of Moldova 55,095 Number compare
  2. 31 Moldova 55,095 Number compare
  3. 33 Croatia 52,917 Number compare
  4. 35 Serbia 52,826 Number compare
  5. 36 Bulgaria 49,182 Number compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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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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Indicator
New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,698 data points, 1970–2025
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