Croatia vs Japan: Primary energy from renewables per person
Croatia
3,381 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Japan
3,011 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Croatia rank
27th
Japan rank
30th
Primary energy from renewables per person over time
- Croatia
- Japan
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,011 kilowatt-hours per person in Japan, a difference of 370 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Croatia ranks 27th and Japan ranks 30th of 79 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,233 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,153 kilowatt-hours per person | 79.16 kilowatt-hours per person | Croatia |
| 2000s | 1,500 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,296 kilowatt-hours per person | 204.2 kilowatt-hours per person | Croatia |
| 2010s | 2,167 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,666 kilowatt-hours per person | 500.73 kilowatt-hours per person | Croatia |
| 2020s | 3,403 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,620 kilowatt-hours per person | 783.3 kilowatt-hours per person | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Croatia or Japan?
- Croatia, at 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,011 kilowatt-hours per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Croatia and Japan?
- 370 kilowatt-hours per person, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Japan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Japan rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Croatia ranks 27th and Japan ranks 30th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.