Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Croatia
Croatia: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 906.93 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Croatia is 906.93 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Croatia peaked at 1,807 kilowatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 630.03 kilowatt-hours, in 1991.
Croatia ranks 113th of 214 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.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Croatia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,009 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 630.03 kilowatt-hours | -37.6% |
| 1992 | 949.35 kilowatt-hours | +50.7% |
| 1993 | 1,051 kilowatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 705.8 kilowatt-hours | -32.8% |
| 1995 | 768.5 kilowatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 716.75 kilowatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 967.89 kilowatt-hours | +35.0% |
| 1998 | 1,217 kilowatt-hours | +25.7% |
| 1999 | 1,281 kilowatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 1,100 kilowatt-hours | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 1,295 kilowatt-hours | +17.7% |
| 2002 | 1,589 kilowatt-hours | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 1,788 kilowatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 1,448 kilowatt-hours | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 1,389 kilowatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,450 kilowatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 1,807 kilowatt-hours | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 1,608 kilowatt-hours | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 1,362 kilowatt-hours | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 1,276 kilowatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 1,390 kilowatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1,247 kilowatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 1,098 kilowatt-hours | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 827.12 kilowatt-hours | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 889.16 kilowatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 1,025 kilowatt-hours | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 1,140 kilowatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 929.22 kilowatt-hours | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 1,079 kilowatt-hours | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 1,184 kilowatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 1,167 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 1,318 kilowatt-hours | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 1,337 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,048 kilowatt-hours | -21.7% |
| 2025 | 906.93 kilowatt-hours | -13.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 906.93 kilowatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,115 kilowatt-hours, 29% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 906.93 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,525 kilowatt-hours, 59% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 929.67 kilowatt-hours | 630.03 kilowatt-hours | 1,281 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,484 kilowatt-hours | 1,100 kilowatt-hours | 1,807 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,090 kilowatt-hours | 827.12 kilowatt-hours | 1,390 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,160 kilowatt-hours | 906.93 kilowatt-hours | 1,337 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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- 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 electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Croatia?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Croatia was 906.93 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,807 kilowatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 630.03 kilowatt-hours in 1991.
- How does Croatia rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Croatia ranks 113th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.