Croatia vs Spain: Share of primary energy from renewables

Croatia
14.4%
in 2025
Spain
14.2%
in 2025
Croatia rank
21st
Spain rank
23rd

Share of primary energy from renewables over time

  • Croatia
  • Spain
051015196519952025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 14.4% against 14.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 79 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 7.1% 2.7% 4.5% Croatia
2000s 6.9% 3.7% 3.2% Croatia
2010s 10.9% 8.8% 2.1% Croatia
2020s 15.7% 12.7% 3.0% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Croatia or Spain?
Croatia, at 14.4% against 14.2% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Croatia and Spain?
0.2%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
Croatia ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.