Croatia

Support for Mine Action

Last updated: 24 November 2021

In 2020, the Republic of Croatia contributed €28.4 million (US$32.4 million) to its mine action program. This represents about 60% of its total mine action budget.[1]

Croatia also received $27.4 million in international contributions toward clearance activities from the European Union.[2]

Since 2016, international contributions to mine action in Croatia totaled some $168 million, most of which (60%) was provided in 2016 and 2018. Croatia’s own contributions to its mine action program in the five-year period from 2016–2020 amounted to at least $119.2 million.

Summary of contributions: 2016–2020[3]

Year

National contributions (US$)

International contributions (US$)

Total contributions

(US$)

2020

32,381,580

27,384,000

59,765,580

2019

39,179,000

27,664,717

66,843,717

2018

N/R

49,985,910

49,985,910

2017

21,245,880

12,934,227

34,180,107

2016

26,351,360

50,686,157

77,037,517

Total

119,157,820

168,655,011

287,812,831

Note: N/R=not reported.



[1] Statement of Croatia, Mine Ban Treaty Fourth Review Conference, Oslo, 27 November 2019. Average exchange rate for 2020: €1=US$1.141. US Federal Reserve, “List of Exchange Rates (Annual),” 4 January 2021.

[2] Email from Carole Ory, Senior Expert, Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Arms Export Control, European External Action Service (EEAS), 29 June 2021.

[3] See previous Monitor reports.