Croatia vs New Zealand: Solar energy generation vs. capacity
Croatia
1,314 terawatt-hours
in 2025
New Zealand
980.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Croatia rank
61st
New Zealand rank
63rd
Solar energy generation vs. capacity over time
- Croatia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1,314 terawatt-hours against 980.44 terawatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 333.56 terawatt-hours.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
Croatia ranks 61st and New Zealand ranks 63rd of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.0091 terawatt-hours | 1.05 terawatt-hours | 1.04 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 40.86 terawatt-hours | 43.75 terawatt-hours | 2.89 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 490.49 terawatt-hours | 435.52 terawatt-hours | 54.97 terawatt-hours | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar energy generation vs. capacity, Croatia or New Zealand?
- Croatia, at 1,314 terawatt-hours against 980.44 terawatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar energy generation vs. capacity between Croatia and New Zealand?
- 333.56 terawatt-hours, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and New Zealand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and New Zealand rank globally for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
- Croatia ranks 61st and New Zealand ranks 63rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation vs. capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.