Per capita methane emissions in Croatia
Croatia: Per capita methane emissions was 0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
123rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1975
All-time low
0.5111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1860
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Croatia, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita methane emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Croatia peaked at 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.5111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1860.
That places Croatia 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.5145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5307 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.5385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7327 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8217 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9217 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8988 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 120 Nigeria 0.8323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 121 Honduras 0.8275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 122 Fiji 0.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 124 Zimbabwe 0.7997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 125 Morocco 0.7966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 126 Malaysia 0.7963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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 per capita methane emissions in Croatia?
- Per capita methane emissions in Croatia was 0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1860.
- How does Croatia rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Croatia ranks 123rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.