Croatia

Croatian car market is booming fueled by buoyant private consumption. In the 2017 sales improved 18.3% Volkswagen is market leader ahead of Skoda and Opel while the Skoda Octavia has taken the leadership ahead of Clio and Focus.

Croatian auto market in 2020 falls by 42.8% as the pandemic and lockdowns affect sales. Full-Year sales have been 36.047, while Kia was the only brand to report growth by increasing sales 10.1% and enters the leaderboard by jumping 10 spots.

Croatian Auto market in 2021 rises by 25.5% with 45,289 sales, reporting positive performance all year, despite decreasing in Q4. Opel reports the best performance this year, gaining 114.8%.

Croatia Car Market in 2015 moderately rose albeit fast economic recovery. Volkswagen, Opel and Skoda are on the podium while Volkswagen Golf was the best-selling model followed by Opel Astra and Renault Clio.

Croatian Car Passenger Market keeps growing steadily in 2024. November sales reached 3,921 (+15.1%) while YTD figures stood at 59,432 (+12.1%). Volkswagen lost its leadership and was overtaken by Skoda. Toyota notably grew 3 spots into 4th while Kia dropped 5 spots into 9th. 

Croatian Auto market has decelerated in 2019. Indeed, the full-year registered 62.931 units, improving just 4.8% from the previous year. Volkswagen held the throne with 13.5% of share while Skoda gained the second position, improving in double-digits. Dacia shined, jumping in 5th place.

Croatian Automotive Sector failed the renaissance plan in the 2014 posting a weak increase from the negative peak posted in the previous year. In December the market fall 25 percent embarrassing observers and EU fans.