Fossil fuel consumption in Croatia
Croatia: Fossil fuel consumption was 48.56 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel consumption in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption in Croatia stood at 48.56 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Croatia peaked at 55.77 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, 34.05 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Croatia 69th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.72 terawatt-hours | 38.5 terawatt-hours | 54.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.09 terawatt-hours | 46.75 terawatt-hours | 55.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.75 terawatt-hours | 35.98 terawatt-hours | 43.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.4 terawatt-hours | 34.05 terawatt-hours | 48.56 terawatt-hours | 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 fossil fuel consumption in Croatia?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Croatia was 48.56 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.77 terawatt-hours in 2007.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.05 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Croatia ranks 69th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.