Croatia vs Sweden: Share of primary energy from coal
Croatia
2.9%
in 2025
Sweden
3.7%
in 2025
Croatia rank
46th
Sweden rank
43rd
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Croatia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.7% against 2.9% in Croatia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 43rd of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 4.8% | 3.4% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 3.8% | 0.8% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Croatia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.7% against 2.9% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Croatia and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Croatia ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 43rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.