Population
4,284,889
Official language
Croatian
Currency
Croatian kuna (kn)
Capital
Zagrab
Time Zone
UTC+1 (CET); Summer UTC+2 (CEST)
Dialling Code
+385
Area (sq. miles)
21,851
GDP
$119 bn (PPP)
Ministry of Science and Education
Ministry of Culture
5% for books and 25% on eBooks
Yes
- Association of Publishers and Booksellers, administered by the Croatian Chamber of Economy
- Association for the Protection of the Rights of Publishers
- Association of Children’s Books Publishers
- Society of Croatian Literary Translators
Book market statistics (PA, 2017)[link to download/view]
Zagreb Book Festival is held over 7 days in May.
Interliber International Book and Teaching Appliances Fair is held over six days in November in Zagreb.
Pula Book Fair is held over 11 days in November/December.
Ministry of Culture finances several translation grants throughout the year.
Contact: translation-grants@min-kulture.hr
Useful Contacts
Email: English@britishcouncil.hr
Rosana Besednik, Programme Manager
Email: Projects@britishcouncil.hr
Tel: + 385 (0) 1 4899 505
Natasa Kalauz, Experience Economy
Email: Natasa.Kalauz@fco.gov.uk
Email: Diana.Nimac@fco.gov.uk
Tel: +385 1 6009 100
Directory of Croatian Publishers (Culturenet.hr)
- Naša Djeca Is a children’s publisher.
- Dječja knjiga d.o.o. is a children’s publisher.
