Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Croatia
Croatia: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was 5.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Croatia, 1991–2025
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. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 5.0% for annual percentage change in primary energy use in 2025.
That represents a change of up 502.2% on the previous year and up 801.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Croatia peaked at 7.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -21.7%, in 1991.
Croatia ranks 45th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3% | -21.7% | 6.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | -4.4% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9% | -7.8% | 3.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | -5.4% | 7.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More energy & mining data for Croatia
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 6.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,774 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 6.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,774 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 13.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in Croatia?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Croatia was 5.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.7% in 1991.
- How does Croatia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Croatia ranks 45th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 801.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.