Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Croatia
Croatia: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 18.46 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Croatia, 1885–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Croatia is 18.46 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Croatia peaked at 24.80 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,927 tonnes, in 1885.
Croatia ranks 93rd of 215 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.
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Croatia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 4,927 tonnes | — |
| 1890 | 14,782 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1891 | 17,246 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1892 | 19,093 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1893 | 33,875 tonnes | +77.4% |
| 1894 | 64,671 tonnes | +90.9% |
| 1895 | 64,671 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 72,062 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1897 | 56,048 tonnes | -22.2% |
| 1898 | 84,996 tonnes | +51.6% |
| 1899 | 99,162 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1900 | 134,269 tonnes | +35.4% |
| 1901 | 146,588 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1902 | 137,349 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1903 | 149,051 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1904 | 158,906 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1905 | 172,456 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1906 | 206,332 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1907 | 210,027 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1908 | 226,041 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1909 | 232,200 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1910 | 229,736 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1911 | 248,830 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1912 | 254,989 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1913 | 700,295 tonnes | +174.6% |
| 1919 | 501,971 tonnes | -28.3% |
| 1920 | 666,420 tonnes | +32.8% |
| 1921 | 709,534 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1922 | 1.03 million tonnes | +45.3% |
| 1923 | 1.12 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1924 | 1.15 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1925 | 1.27 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1926 | 1.23 million tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1927 | 1.39 million tonnes | +13.0% |
| 1928 | 1.56 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1929 | 1.73 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1930 | 1.62 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1931 | 1.48 million tonnes | -9.0% |
| 1932 | 1.35 million tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1933 | 1.25 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 1934 | 1.30 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1935 | 1.36 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1936 | 1.34 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1937 | 1.50 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1938 | 1.41 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 1939 | 1.48 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1940 | 1.73 million tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1943 | 61,241 tonnes | -96.5% |
| 1944 | 15,398 tonnes | -74.9% |
| 1945 | 869,929 tonnes | +5549.6% |
| 1946 | 1.71 million tonnes | +96.5% |
| 1947 | 2.37 million tonnes | +38.6% |
| 1948 | 2.68 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1949 | 3.06 million tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1950 | 2.94 million tonnes | -3.9% |
| 1951 | 2.78 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1952 | 2.79 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 2.77 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 3.31 million tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1955 | 3.79 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1956 | 4.34 million tonnes | +14.5% |
| 1957 | 4.71 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1958 | 4.64 million tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 5.33 million tonnes | +14.8% |
| 1960 | 5.82 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1961 | 6.11 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 6.27 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 6.97 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 7.91 million tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1965 | 8.14 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 8.07 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 8.16 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 8.73 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 9.05 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 11.84 million tonnes | +30.8% |
| 1971 | 12.75 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 11.94 million tonnes | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 14.28 million tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 14.33 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 14.95 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 15.43 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 15.00 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 16.76 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 18.24 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 17.93 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 19.48 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 17.89 million tonnes | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 19.27 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 20.32 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 20.73 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 21.66 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 21.14 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 21.82 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 21.75 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 22.89 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 17.00 million tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1992 | 16.38 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 16.81 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 16.05 million tonnes | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 16.81 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 17.34 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 18.57 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 19.04 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 20.08 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 19.65 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 20.78 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 21.92 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 23.23 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 22.85 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 23.30 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 23.50 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 24.80 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 23.52 million tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 21.75 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 20.98 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 20.61 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 19.05 million tonnes | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 18.40 million tonnes | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 17.65 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 17.79 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 18.08 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 18.71 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 17.69 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 17.82 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 16.87 million tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 17.40 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 17.59 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 18.47 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 18.46 million tonnes | -0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 18.46 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million tonnes, 60% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 18.46 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million tonnes, 56% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | +5549.6% | 15,398 tonnes | 869,929 tonnes |
| 1890 | +200.0% | 4,927 tonnes | 14,782 tonnes |
| 1913 | +174.6% | 254,989 tonnes | 700,295 tonnes |
| 1943 | -96.5% | 1.73 million tonnes | 61,241 tonnes |
| 1946 | +96.5% | 869,929 tonnes | 1.71 million tonnes |
| 1894 | +90.9% | 33,875 tonnes | 64,671 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 4,927 tonnes | 4,927 tonnes | 4,927 tonnes | 1 |
| 1890s | 52,661 tonnes | 14,782 tonnes | 99,162 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 177,322 tonnes | 134,269 tonnes | 232,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 387,164 tonnes | 229,736 tonnes | 700,295 tonnes | 5 |
| 1920s | 1.19 million tonnes | 666,420 tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.41 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 1.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.56 million tonnes | 15,398 tonnes | 3.06 million tonnes | 8 |
| 1950s | 3.74 million tonnes | 2.77 million tonnes | 5.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.52 million tonnes | 5.82 million tonnes | 9.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.55 million tonnes | 11.84 million tonnes | 18.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.20 million tonnes | 17.89 million tonnes | 21.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.10 million tonnes | 16.05 million tonnes | 22.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.53 million tonnes | 19.65 million tonnes | 24.80 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.68 million tonnes | 17.65 million tonnes | 20.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.76 million tonnes | 16.87 million tonnes | 18.47 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Croatia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 255.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 545.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,909 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 68.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Croatia?
- Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Croatia was 18.46 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.80 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,927 tonnes in 1885.
- How does Croatia rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Croatia ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.