Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) in Croatia
Croatia: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) was 12.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Croatia, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of output.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electric power transmission and distribution losses in Croatia is 12.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power transmission and distribution losses in Croatia peaked at 20.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 2023.
That places Croatia 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.9% | — |
| 1991 | 17.2% | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 16.7% | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 15.5% | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 18.1% | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 17.9% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 17.1% | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 17.5% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 20.3% | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 15.9% | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 18.3% | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 19.2% | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 16.3% | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 19.2% | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 15.9% | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 16.2% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 14.6% | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 15.9% | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 13.2% | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 13.8% | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 15.8% | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 14.7% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 13.4% | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 11.7% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 10.3% | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | +16.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 12.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.0%, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 12.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.4%, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.4% | 15.5% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 13.2% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 13.0% | 17.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.3% | 12.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More energy & mining data for Croatia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 14.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power transmission and distribution losses in Croatia?
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Croatia was 12.0% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power transmission and distribution losses recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest electric power transmission and distribution losses recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Croatia ranks 58th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electric power transmission and distribution losses rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. The losses are expressed as a share of the total output.