Croatia vs Serbia: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Croatia
26,019 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Serbia
27,657 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Croatia rank
52nd
Serbia rank
49th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Croatia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 27,657 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 26,019 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Croatia, a difference of 1,638 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Serbia ahead.
Croatia ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 49th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,504 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 23,340 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,836 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Serbia |
| 2000s | 25,324 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 25,060 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 263.25 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Croatia |
| 2010s | 24,162 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 24,688 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 525.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Serbia |
| 2020s | 25,323 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 27,522 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,199 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Croatia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 27,657 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 26,019 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Croatia and Serbia?
- 1,638 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Croatia ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 49th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.