CO₂ emissions by sector in Croatia
Croatia: CO₂ emissions by sector was 1.89 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
CO₂ emissions by sector in Croatia, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, co₂ emissions by sector in Croatia stood at 1.89 million tonnes.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Croatia peaked at 3.16 million tonnes in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.53 million tonnes, in 1992.
That places Croatia 74th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.14 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | 3.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.20 million tonnes | 1.87 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 million tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | 2.15 million tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Croatia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 3.88 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 2.24 million (2025)
- Urban population 57.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.18 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by sector in Croatia?
- Co₂ emissions by sector in Croatia was 1.89 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 million tonnes in 2003.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 million tonnes in 1992.
- How does Croatia rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Croatia ranks 74th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.