Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Croatia

Croatia: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 1.02 million tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.02 million tonnes
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
125th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2.12 million tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
1.01 million tonnes
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Croatia, 1990–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1990200620231990: 1.7M tonnes1991: 1.6M tonnes1992: 1.5M tonnes1993: 1.2M tonnes1994: 1.2M tonnes1995: 1.2M tonnes1996: 1.2M tonnes1997: 1.5M tonnes1998: 1.2M tonnes1999: 1.2M tonnes2000: 1.3M tonnes2001: 1.2M tonnes2002: 1.4M tonnes2003: 1.3M tonnes2004: 1.5M tonnes2005: 1.4M tonnes2006: 1.8M tonnes2007: 1.8M tonnes2008: 2.1M tonnes2009: 1.2M tonnes2010: 1.3M tonnes2011: 1.4M tonnes2012: 1.2M tonnes2013: 1.0M tonnes2014: 1.0M tonnes2015: 1.1M tonnes2016: 1.0M tonnes2017: 1.1M tonnes2018: 1.1M tonnes2019: 1.1M tonnes2020: 1.2M tonnes2021: 1.2M tonnes2022: 1.1M tonnes2023: 1.0M tonnes

Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2023, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Croatia stood at 1.02 million tonnes.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Croatia peaked at 2.12 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million tonnes, in 2014.

Croatia ranks 125th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.36 million tonnes 1.20 million tonnes 1.71 million tonnes 10
2000s 1.49 million tonnes 1.17 million tonnes 2.12 million tonnes 10
2010s 1.15 million tonnes 1.01 million tonnes 1.39 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.10 million tonnes 1.02 million tonnes 1.17 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 122 Libya 1.18 million tonnes compare
  2. 123 Slovakia 1.15 million tonnes compare
  3. 124 Panama 1.10 million tonnes compare
  4. 125 Sierra Leone 1.02 million tonnes compare
  5. 127 Moldova 910,000 tonnes compare
  6. 128 Georgia 890,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Croatia?
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Croatia was 1.02 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 2.12 million tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million tonnes in 2014.
How does Croatia rank for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Croatia ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.