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Shipping and Water Transport in Croatia
4 verified figures for Croatia, covering 4 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.
Croatia compared
| Measure | Croatia | Highest country |
|---|---|---|
| Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports change compared to 2014 | 62.8%Croatia · 2014–2024 | 129.5%Norway · 2014–2024 |
| Short sea shipping freight annual growth rate | -9.1%Croatia · 2024 | 12.9%Lithuania · 2024 |
| Vessel port calls at main ports | 284,012Croatia · 2024 | 488,053Greece · 2024 |
| Vessel port calls change compared to 2014 | 45.8%Croatia · 2024 | 110.9%Malta · 2024 |
The short version
Key takeaways
- Vessel port calls at main ports in Croatia were 284,012 in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Short sea shipping freight annual growth rate in Croatia was -9.1% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Vessel port calls change compared to 2014 in Croatia was 45.8% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
- Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports change compared to 2014 in Croatia was 62.8% in 2014–2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
The complete table
Shipping and Water Transport data for Croatia
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4 data points across 4 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
Gross tonnage of vessels in main ports change compared to 20142014–202462.8%EurostatT12024actual→
Short sea shipping freight annual growth rate2024-9.1%EurostatT12024actual→
Vessel port calls at main ports2024284,012EurostatT12024actual→
Vessel port calls change compared to 2014202445.8%EurostatT12024actual→
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritime vessels statistics Press release | Eurostat | T1 Official | 21 Sep 2026 | The largest increase was recorded by Croatia (+62.8%); In 2024, 2.2 million vessels entered the main EU ports; The largest increases were recorded in Malta (+110.9%) | 3 |
| Maritime transport statistics Press release | Eurostat | T1 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | Italy, the Netherlands and Spain accounted for 39.2% of EU short sea shipping in 2024 | 1 |
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StatOrigin. (2026). Shipping and Water Transport in Croatia: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/water-transport/croatia