Key Market Indicators
Croatian plastic packaging sales are expected to reach around €197 million by 2026, up from €184 million in 2021. This represents an average annual growth rate of 1.3% since 2013. In 2021, Croatia ranked 24th in the world, behind Slovenia, which had sales of €184 million. Italy, France and Spain were the next three largest markets, in that order. Croatian plastic packaging imports are projected to reach $154 million in 2026, compared to $138 million in 2021. This translates to an average annual growth rate of 1.9% since 1997. Croatia placed 50th in 2021, behind Argentina which had imports of $138 million. Germany, France and Mexico were the next three largest markets, in that order. Croatian plastic packaging exports are anticipated to reach $111 million by 2026, up from $96 million in 2021. This represents an average annual growth rate of 2.7% since 1997. In 2021, Croatia was 56th in the world, behind Egypt, which had exports of $96 million. The United States, Germany and France were the next three largest markets, in that order.
