Fossil fuel consumption per person in Croatia
Croatia: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 20,151 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption per person in Croatia is 20,151 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Croatia peaked at 22,014 kilowatt-hours per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13,972 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1991.
That places Croatia 71st out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,052 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,972 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,449 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,210 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,906 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,014 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,654 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,274 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,167 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,337 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,101 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,151 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 68 South Africa 20,570 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Slovenia 20,561 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Slovakia 20,366 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 72 Turkey 19,920 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 73 British Virgin Islands 19,854 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 74 United Kingdom 19,820 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 per person in Croatia?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Croatia was 20,151 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,014 kilowatt-hours per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,972 kilowatt-hours per person in 1991.
- How does Croatia rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Croatia ranks 71st out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.