Croatia
Croatia StatisticsConsumer Lifestyles in CroatiaCroatia Country BriefingsFuture Demographics: Croatia in 2030
Country Briefing
Economy, Finance and Trade: Croatia
Dec 2018
Understanding the structure and health of an economy are important for decision-making within an existing operating environment as well as for expansion strategies. Real GDP growth, inflation and exchange rate fluctuations will directly impact ...
Country Profile
Croatia: Country Profile
Dec 2018
Croatia will continue to see moderate gains in 2018. Steady gains in consumer spending along with robust exports will be the main drivers. A pickup in fixed investment provides additional support Uncertainty. surrounding the financial restructuring ...
Country Briefing
Income and Expenditure: Croatia
Dec 2018
Insight into income and expenditure of consumers and households is vital in helping businesses make strategic decisions with regards to which country (or even which region within a country) to enter, which consumer segment or household type to ...
Country Report
Packaged Food in Croatia
Dec 2018
Packaged food in Croatia did not witness any major changes in terms of consumer preferences and habits over the review period. Croatian consumers tend to be quite traditional in their packaged food tastes, particularly when it comes to staples such ...
Strategy Briefing
Top 10 Energy-Producing Countries in 2030
Dec 2018
The energy sector is the key provider for many integral sectors in every economy, such as chemical products, utilities, transport, metal products manufacturing, etc. Over the 2017-2030 period, the energy industry is expected to experience stable ...
Country Report
Baked Goods in Croatia
Nov 2018
Just two decades ago, retailers were exclusively supplied by local bakeries that used to deliver fresh white bread to their shops. Since then, the situation has changed in the sense that major retailers started to get prefabricated loaves of frozen ...
Country Report
Breakfast Cereals in Croatia
Nov 2018
The breakfast scene in Croatia is changing constantly, maybe not rapidly, but the trend is there. Croatians are devoting more time to their breakfasts than before, knowing the importance of the first meal of the day. The period of starting the day ...
Country Report
Processed Fruit and Vegetables in Croatia
Nov 2018
The smaller of two main processed fruit and vegetable formats, frozen, posted higher growth than shelf stable fruit and vegetables in 2018. The main reason was that shelf stable fruit and vegetables was becoming a tired category and lacking new ideas...
Country Report
Processed Meat and Seafood in Croatia
Nov 2018
Meat is the biggest category in value terms within processed meat and seafood, and this is despite unprocessed meat not being included in the figures; however, the category did receive some knockbacks over the review period. As cheaper imports have ...
Country Report
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Croatia
Nov 2018
Rice, pasta and noodles is a distinct category among those covering staples, as most of these products are not grown in Croatia. Only the ingredients for pasta can be found in Croatian agriculture. Rice is not grown in Croatia, although this occurs ...
Country Report
Edible Oils in Croatia
Nov 2018
Croatia, like most countries in the Western world, has been under the decades-old influence of the nutrition paradigm, explained in the so-called “food pyramid”. Among the three major nutrient groups, fats have been the least popular and most frowned...
Country Report
Ready Meals in Croatia
Nov 2018
Over the review period, sales of ready meals continued to be threatened by the relatively low prices of meals offered in the foodservice industry: restaurants, hotels etc. Compared to the European average, Croatia has always offered favourable value ...
Country Report
Sauces, Dressings and Condiments in Croatia
Nov 2018
Sales of sauces, dressings and condiments in Croatia are strongly coloured in local shades. There are at least two specialities worth noting that can drive sales upwards. The first is herbs and spices, where a local mix of dried vegetables called ...
Country Report
Soup in Croatia
Nov 2018
There is an intrinsic propensity to cook soup in Croatian culinary culture. “Soup is one half of the lunch” is a proverb that is heard rarely these days, though. The tradition of family having lunch together is fading, as are all the other ...
Country Report
Sweet Spreads in Croatia
Nov 2018
Honey plays a big role in Croatian sweet spreads: it has higher value sales than all the other types of sweet spreads combined. Although honey passed this threshold due to its sharply increasing unit prices, it was strongest among sweet spreads over ...
Country Report
Analgesics in Croatia
Oct 2018
In Croatia, the clear majority (about a 90% value share) of analgesics are sold in a systemic format, while the rest are topical analgesics. Whether due to rigid regulations or consumer preference, there are only three main formats of analgesics in ...
Country Report
Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Croatia
Oct 2018
Over the period 2015-2018, there were no major flu outbreaks in Croatia. Apart from possibly being spared from global epidemics, there is also an element of strong public dedication to prevent influenza, particularly among the elderly population. ...
Country Report
Dermatologicals in Croatia
Oct 2018
Dermatologicals cover an area of personal health that is quite intimate in nature for the patient. Because of this, Croatians are not prone to experimenting with self-medication and rather resort to seeking advice from professionals. The patient’s ...
Country Report
Dietary Supplements in Croatia
Oct 2018
Dietary supplements gain much less attention from official Croatian authorities compared to vitamins. In fact, there is less talk of the benefits of dietary supplements than of concerns regarding unsubstantiated product claims. Most the focus is ...
Country Report
Digestive Remedies in Croatia
Oct 2018
Looking at the sales figures, it is clear that indigestion and heartburn are the most common problems regarding digestion in Croatia. Indigestion and heartburn remedies account for approximately two thirds of overall sales of digestive remedies. The ...
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