Waste — Emissions per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.32 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions per capita in Croatia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions per capita in Croatia is 0.32 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.4 t CO2eq/cap in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2 t CO2eq/cap, in 1992.
That places Croatia 79th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1993 | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.26 t CO2eq/cap | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.31 t CO2eq/cap | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.36 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.35 t CO2eq/cap | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.35 t CO2eq/cap | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 0.37 t CO2eq/cap | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.35 t CO2eq/cap | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.35 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.37 t CO2eq/cap | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.39 t CO2eq/cap | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.36 t CO2eq/cap | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.32 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.44 t CO2eq/cap, 73% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.32 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.32 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2125 t CO2eq/cap | 0.2 t CO2eq/cap | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.294 t CO2eq/cap | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.369 t CO2eq/cap | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | 0.4 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3375 t CO2eq/cap | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | 0.36 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.34 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 77 Sweden 0.33 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 77 Caribbean 0.33 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 79 Cook Islands 0.32 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 0.31 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 81 Grenada 0.31 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 81 Honduras 0.31 t CO2eq/cap compare
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 waste — emissions per capita in Croatia?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Croatia was 0.32 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- How does Croatia rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Croatia ranks 79th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.