Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita was 0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
47th
of 78 countries
All-time high
1.94 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.3648 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1996
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in 2025.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Croatia peaked at 1.94 kilowatt-hours per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3648 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1996.
Croatia ranks 47th of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.94 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 1.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -43.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9718 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8351 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5288 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.7% |
| 1995 | 0.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3648 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 0.628 kilowatt-hours per person | +72.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6084 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.547 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 1.16 kilowatt-hours per person | +112.2% |
| 2001 | 1.3 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 1.58 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 1.75 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 1.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.84 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.71 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 1.86 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 1.91 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.37 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 1.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +35.0% |
| 2011 | 1.91 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.72 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 1.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 1.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.68 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 1.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -38.9% |
| 2018 | 1.06 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.23 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 1.06 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 1.23 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 1.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.03 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7038 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.8% |
| 2025 | 0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.65 kilowatt-hours per person, 42% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.52 kilowatt-hours per person, 46% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +112.2% | 0.547 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.16 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7964 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3648 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9885 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 44 Greece 0.8548 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 45 Brazil 0.7723 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 46 Colombia 0.736 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 48 Singapore 0.673 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 49 Bangladesh 0.6698 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 50 France 0.66 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Croatia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Croatia?
- Coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Croatia was 0.6922 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 kilowatt-hours per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3648 kilowatt-hours per person in 1996.
- How does Croatia rank for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Croatia ranks 47th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.