What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Croatia?

The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion tonnes in 1998.

What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Croatia?

The lowest recorded value was 3.19 million tonnes in 1850.

How does Croatia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?

Croatia ranks 91st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Croatia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Croatia

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Croatia
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Croatia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 946.26 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

946.26 million tonnes

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

91st

of 197 countries

All-time high

1.10 billion tonnes

in 1998

All-time low

3.19 million tonnes

in 1850

Years of data

175

1850–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Croatia, 1850–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Croatia stood at 946.26 million tonnes.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Croatia peaked at 1.10 billion tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.19 million tonnes, in 1850.

Croatia ranks 91st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1850s	18.02 million tonnes	3.19 million tonnes	33.29 million tonnes	10
1860s	57.87 million tonnes	37.43 million tonnes	79.86 million tonnes	10
1870s	112.09 million tonnes	85.28 million tonnes	140.45 million tonnes	10
1880s	179.87 million tonnes	147.36 million tonnes	213.91 million tonnes	10
1890s	259.99 million tonnes	221.97 million tonnes	298.93 million tonnes	10
1900s	349.98 million tonnes	308.06 million tonnes	392.74 million tonnes	10
1910s	452.33 million tonnes	402.80 million tonnes	503.68 million tonnes	10
1920s	571.71 million tonnes	515.94 million tonnes	627.49 million tonnes	10
1930s	695.23 million tonnes	639.69 million tonnes	750.38 million tonnes	10
1940s	818.82 million tonnes	762.19 million tonnes	876.02 million tonnes	10
1950s	933.61 million tonnes	888.33 million tonnes	975.25 million tonnes	10
1960s	1.01 billion tonnes	982.85 million tonnes	1.02 billion tonnes	10
1970s	1.03 billion tonnes	1.03 billion tonnes	1.03 billion tonnes	10
1980s	1.03 billion tonnes	1.03 billion tonnes	1.03 billion tonnes	10
1990s	1.07 billion tonnes	1.03 billion tonnes	1.10 billion tonnes	10
2000s	1.02 billion tonnes	977.58 million tonnes	1.07 billion tonnes	10
2010s	967.07 million tonnes	960.37 million tonnes	973.25 million tonnes	10
2020s	951.88 million tonnes	946.26 million tonnes	958.04 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Croatia

88 Gabon 1.09 billion tonnes compare
89 Netherlands 1.08 billion tonnes compare
90 Norway 1.05 billion tonnes compare
92 Latvia 924.19 million tonnes compare
93 Central African Republic 896.62 million tonnes compare
94 Guyana 868.01 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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)

All data for Croatia →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Croatia?: Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Croatia was 946.26 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Croatia?: The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Croatia?: The lowest recorded value was 3.19 million tonnes in 1850.
How does Croatia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?: Croatia ranks 91st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Croatia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.