Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Croatia
Croatia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.08 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.08 million tonnes
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
83rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.66 million tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1929
Years of data
95
1928–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Croatia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Croatia stood at 1.08 million tonnes.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Croatia peaked at 1.66 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1929.
That places Croatia 83rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 95 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Croatia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 387,392 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 433,156 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 300,209 tonnes | -30.7% |
| 1933 | 292,159 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1934 | 313,565 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1935 | 371,619 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1936 | 287,410 tonnes | -22.7% |
| 1937 | 304,684 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1938 | 484,213 tonnes | +58.9% |
| 1939 | 467,098 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1943 | 60,571 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1945 | 101,242 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 417,031 tonnes | +311.9% |
| 1947 | 776,044 tonnes | +86.1% |
| 1948 | 788,528 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1949 | 839,709 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1950 | 479,689 tonnes | -42.9% |
| 1951 | 453,756 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1952 | 565,711 tonnes | +24.7% |
| 1953 | 442,945 tonnes | -21.7% |
| 1954 | 510,275 tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1955 | 601,796 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1956 | 608,819 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 735,754 tonnes | +20.8% |
| 1958 | 704,673 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1959 | 780,328 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1960 | 803,663 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 798,859 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 818,367 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 894,261 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 917,308 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 812,372 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1966 | 758,180 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 644,515 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 1968 | 665,665 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 660,410 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 721,846 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 841,415 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1972 | 967,377 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 872,870 tonnes | -9.8% |
| 1974 | 922,804 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 1.01 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1.06 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 1.07 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.08 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 1.10 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.42 million tonnes | +29.1% |
| 1982 | 1.30 million tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 1.35 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 1.36 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.33 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.30 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.27 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 1.22 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 1.20 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million tonnes | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 704,212 tonnes | -35.2% |
| 1992 | 826,604 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 682,404 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 834,008 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 622,623 tonnes | -25.3% |
| 1996 | 682,566 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 801,912 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 861,145 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 1.13 million tonnes | +31.1% |
| 2000 | 1.26 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 1.44 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 1.42 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.43 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.51 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.54 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.64 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.66 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.57 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.25 million tonnes | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 1.21 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.08 million tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.14 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 1.23 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million tonnes | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 1.29 million tonnes | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 1.21 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.10 million tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.08 million tonnes | -3.1% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1.08 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 541,140 tonnes, 2.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1.08 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.20 million tonnes, 90% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +311.9% | 101,242 tonnes | 417,031 tonnes |
| 1929 | -100.0% | 387,392 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1940 | -100.0% | 467,098 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1944 | -100.0% | 60,571 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1947 | +86.1% | 417,031 tonnes | 776,044 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 193,696 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 387,392 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 325,411 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 484,213 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 372,891 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 839,709 tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 588,375 tonnes | 442,945 tonnes | 780,328 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 777,360 tonnes | 644,515 tonnes | 917,308 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 959,791 tonnes | 721,846 tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 823,026 tonnes | 622,623 tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More climate change data for Croatia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 255.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 545.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,909 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 68.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Croatia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Croatia was 1.08 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1929.
- How does Croatia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Croatia ranks 83rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.