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Crisis atlas / HRV

Croatia

11 distinct crisis events in 3 episodes, 19982021, from the union of five primary chronologies.

Debt profile: government debt trajectory and crisis-start levels →

11
Banking crises
0
Currency crises
0
Sovereign debt crises
11
Crisis events
1998–2021
Span

Crisis timeline

Every distinct (year, type) event, most recent first, with the chronologies flagging it. Start-year sources (GMD, JST) do not mark continuation years, so long episodes show lower agreement after their first year.

  1. 2021
    Bankingesrb1 source
  2. 2020
    Bankingesrb1 source
  3. 2012
    Bankingesrb1 source
  4. 2011
    Bankingesrb1 source
  5. 2010
    Bankingesrb1 source
  6. 2009
    Bankingesrb1 source
  7. 2008
    Bankingesrb1 source
  8. 2007
    Bankingesrb1 source
  9. 2000
    Bankingesrb1 source
  10. 1999
    Bankingesrb, laeven_valencia2 sources
  11. 1998
    Bankingesrb, gmd, laeven_valencia3 sources

Source: Global Macro Database 2026_06 (Müller, Xu, Lehbib & Chen 2025) | Jordà-Schularick-Taylor Macrohistory R6 | Laeven & Valencia (2020) | Reinhart-Rogoff via HBS BFFS | ECB/ESRB Financial Crises Database Methodology

Macro context around each episode

Inflation, central-bank policy rate, and government debt in a window of five years either side of each crisis episode (consecutive crisis years bridged across gaps of up to two years). Crisis years shaded.

1998–2000

BankingFiscal cost 6.9% of GDP (Laeven-Valencia 2026)
Inflation (% y/y)
01k2k199319982005
Policy rate (%)
0255075199319982005
Govt debt (% of GDP)
0204060199319982005
Inflation (% y/y)
-2.502.557.5200220072017
Policy rate (%)
051015200220072017
Govt debt (% of GDP)
050100200220072017
Inflation (% y/y)
-5051015201520202025
Policy rate (%)
024201520202025
Govt debt (% of GDP)
050100201520202025

Source: Global Macro Database 2026_06 (Müller, Xu, Lehbib & Chen 2025) Inflation is % year over year; policy rate is the central-bank rate in %; government debt is % of GDP. Methodology