Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Croatia

Croatia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport was 1,920 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,920 kilograms per person
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
29th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,920 kilograms per person
in 2023
All-time low
562.5 kilograms per person
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Croatia, 1990–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200620231990: 738.4 kilograms per person1991: 590.7 kilograms per person1992: 562.5 kilograms per person1993: 598.3 kilograms per person1994: 645.9 kilograms per person1995: 694.9 kilograms per person1996: 789.1 kilograms per person1997: 843.6 kilograms per person1998: 886.3 kilograms per person1999: 964.5 kilograms per person2000: 998.6 kilograms per person2001: 1.0k kilograms per person2002: 1.1k kilograms per person2003: 1.2k kilograms per person2004: 1.2k kilograms per person2005: 1.3k kilograms per person2006: 1.3k kilograms per person2007: 1.4k kilograms per person2008: 1.4k kilograms per person2009: 1.4k kilograms per person2010: 1.4k kilograms per person2011: 1.3k kilograms per person2012: 1.3k kilograms per person2013: 1.3k kilograms per person2014: 1.3k kilograms per person2015: 1.4k kilograms per person2016: 1.5k kilograms per person2017: 1.6k kilograms per person2018: 1.6k kilograms per person2019: 1.6k kilograms per person2020: 1.4k kilograms per person2021: 1.6k kilograms per person2022: 1.7k kilograms per person2023: 1.9k kilograms per person

Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Croatia is 1,920 kilograms per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Croatia peaked at 1,920 kilograms per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 562.5 kilograms per person, in 1992.

That places Croatia 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 731.41 kilograms per person 562.5 kilograms per person 964.47 kilograms per person 10
2000s 1,237 kilograms per person 998.59 kilograms per person 1,439 kilograms per person 10
2010s 1,436 kilograms per person 1,303 kilograms per person 1,633 kilograms per person 10
2020s 1,659 kilograms per person 1,444 kilograms per person 1,920 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 26 South Korea 2,038 kilograms per person compare
  2. 27 Belgium 2,012 kilograms per person compare
  3. 28 Israel 1,984 kilograms per person compare
  4. 30 Russia 1,899 kilograms per person compare
  5. 31 Spain 1,881 kilograms per person compare
  6. 32 Denmark 1,864 kilograms per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Croatia?
Per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Croatia was 1,920 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1,920 kilograms per person in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 562.5 kilograms per person in 1992.
How does Croatia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Croatia ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.