Average hospitality receipt by county, August 2026.
Istria took €438M in August on 8.1M receipts. Split-Dalmatia issued 11.4M receipts and took €342M. Same month, same sector, very different businesses.
Published 29 September 2026
The numbers
In August 2026 Istria recorded 8,120,068 fiscalized receipts in accommodation and food service, worth €437,790,048, an average of €53.91. Split-Dalmatia recorded 11,384,424 receipts worth €342,468,192, an average of €30.08. Split-Dalmatia issued 40% more receipts and still took €95M less.
The City of Zagreb recorded 8,325,239 receipts, more than Istria, at an average of €11.95.
Average receipt by county
Istria €53.91, Dubrovnik-Neretva €44.55, Primorje-Gorski Kotar €32.64, Split-Dalmatia €30.08, Zadar €27.09, Šibenik-Knin €23.81, Lika-Senj €22.89, City of Zagreb €11.95.
Why they differ
Area I combines accommodation and food service. A county where more of the summer money is paid for accommodation shows a higher average receipt than one where most receipts are for coffee and meals, so the average describes the mix of businesses as much as the prices.
Source and method
Porezna uprava, fiscalization reporting portal, area I by county, August 2026, retrieved on 29 September 2026. Figures follow the premises where the receipt was issued, not the company's registered seat. The portal publishes these figures for further use with the source cited.
Takeaway
An average receipt shows what kind of business a region really runs. For a single venue the same number, tracked daily, shows whether the season is working.
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