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| GDP growth (2025) | 3.4% | Moderate growth. |
| Inflation (2025) | 3.7% | Above the usual central-bank targets. |
| Unemployment (2025) | 5.0% | Moderate. |
| GDP per person (2025) | $27,104 | Average output per person: a rough measure of how wealthy a country is. |
| Current account (2024) | -2.1% of GDP | Deficit: spends more abroad than it earns, so it relies on foreign money. |
| Exports (2025) | 48.0% of GDP | An open, trading economy. |
Latest official annual figures from World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Context, not a forecast or financial advice.
Croatian leaders dismiss Belgrade's protest note accusing Zagreb of meddling in looming elections and suggest Serbia's under-pressure ruling party is using the claim to mobilise voters.
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