Electricity production from natural gas sources in Croatia
Croatia: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 22.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Croatia, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2023, electricity production from natural gas sources in Croatia stood at 22.0%.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in Croatia peaked at 25.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2014.
Croatia ranks 65th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.4% | — |
| 1991 | 8.6% | -44.2% |
| 1992 | 15.4% | +79.1% |
| 1993 | 19.0% | +23.9% |
| 1994 | 20.9% | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 9.5% | -54.4% |
| 1996 | 11.7% | +23.1% |
| 1997 | 11.4% | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 11.7% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 9.5% | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 13.9% | +46.5% |
| 2001 | 14.2% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 19.8% | +39.3% |
| 2003 | 15.6% | -21.4% |
| 2004 | 17.6% | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | -21.6% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 24.1% | +52.8% |
| 2008 | 19.1% | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +34.5% |
| 2012 | 23.3% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | -38.4% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -48.6% |
| 2015 | 10.5% | +42.0% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +108.4% |
| 2018 | 16.5% | -36.1% |
| 2019 | 20.6% | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 25.7% | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 20.3% | -20.8% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | +21.3% |
| 2023 | 22.0% | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 8.6% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 13.8% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 7.4% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 20.3% | 25.7% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in Croatia?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in Croatia was 22.0% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2014.
- How does Croatia rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Croatia ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.