- Published: 01.07.2025.
During the month of July 2025, the survey entitled Tourist Activity of the Population of the Republic of Croatia is going to be conducted
Data related to trips in April, May and June 2025 are going to be collected
The survey entitled Tourist Activity of the Population of the Republic of Croatia is going to be conducted during the month of July 2025 on the sample of 5 000 households/persons selected by using the random sampling method from the database of analogue and mobile phone numbers, while the collected data will contain information on trips from which the Croatian citizens returned in April, May and June 2025.The interviewers of the Croatian Bureau of Statistics will contact respondents to invite them to participate in a computer-assisted telephone interview. The Survey includes persons aged 15 and more years. The confidentiality of data is guaranteed by the Official Statistics Act (NN, Nos 25/20 and 155/23) and the Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and the Council of 11 March 2009 on European statistics. The Croatian Bureau of Statistics processes the data and release them in aggregated form. This prevents the disclosure of the respondents’ personal information.
It is a survey conducted every three months and it is aimed at collecting data on private and business trips of the population of the Republic of Croatia, in the country and abroad, outside their usual residence, whether the trips are related to visiting relatives and friends, going to a summer house, shopping, wellness and spa retreat, thermal spa retreat and using spa services, seaside vacation, backpacking, sailing, cruising, going hunting/fishing, visiting national parks and protected natural areas, attending an education programme, seminar, religious trips etc. Respondents who did not go on trips will be asked questions related to the main resons for not going on trips, such as lack of financial means, health issues or family, business commitments, etc.
How often domestic people travel, why, where and when they go on trips, how long these trips last and how much money citizens spend on them are only some of the questions the answers to which can be found in the Tourist Activity of the Population of the Republic of Croatia survey, which is an important source of information for all stakeholders in the area of tourism involved in economic analyses and market forecasts and it is also used for assessment of economic importance of tourism and for taking various enocomic measures.
According to the Regulation (EU) No 692/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2011 concerning European statistics on tourism, all EU Member States are obliged to conduct this Survey applying the same methodology, which enables the comparability of data among the EU Member States. Data for all EU Member States are available on the Eurostat’s website within the tourism statistics section.
Your cooperation is of key importance for the success of this survey! Please accept participation in the survey so we can create quality and accurate statistical data together!