Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Croatia

Croatia: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy was 14.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
14.4%
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
36th
of 79 countries
All-time high
17.5%
in 2021
All-time low
4.2%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Croatia, 1990–2025

510151990200720251990: 4.2 %1991: 7.6 %1992: 6.1 %1993: 6.1 %1994: 7.3 %1995: 7.4 %1996: 10 %1997: 7.2 %1998: 7 %1999: 8.4 %2000: 7.7 %2001: 8.2 %2002: 6.5 %2003: 5.7 %2004: 7.9 %2005: 7.4 %2006: 7 %2007: 4.8 %2008: 6.1 %2009: 8.2 %2010: 10.2 %2011: 6.4 %2012: 7.4 %2013: 12.3 %2014: 13.4 %2015: 10.6 %2016: 11.4 %2017: 9.8 %2018: 13.8 %2019: 13.9 %2020: 15.2 %2021: 17.5 %2022: 15 %2023: 16.7 %2024: 15.3 %2025: 14.4 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 14.4% for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in 2025.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Croatia peaked at 17.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1990.

That places Croatia 36th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.1% 4.2% 10.0% 10
2000s 6.9% 4.8% 8.2% 10
2010s 10.9% 6.4% 13.9% 10
2020s 15.7% 14.4% 17.5% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Croatia?
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Croatia was 14.4% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1990.
How does Croatia rank for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
Croatia ranks 36th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.