Electricity generation from hydropower in Croatia

Croatia: Electricity generation from hydropower was 5.77 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.77 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
64th
of 214 countries
All-time high
9.13 terawatt-hours
in 2010
All-time low
3.92 terawatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity generation from hydropower in Croatia, 1990–2025

02468101990200720251990: 3.9 terawatt-hours1991: 5.5 terawatt-hours1992: 4.3 terawatt-hours1993: 4.5 terawatt-hours1994: 5.4 terawatt-hours1995: 5.7 terawatt-hours1996: 7.9 terawatt-hours1997: 5.8 terawatt-hours1998: 6 terawatt-hours1999: 7.3 terawatt-hours2000: 6.5 terawatt-hours2001: 7.2 terawatt-hours2002: 5.8 terawatt-hours2003: 5.5 terawatt-hours2004: 7.6 terawatt-hours2005: 7 terawatt-hours2006: 6.6 terawatt-hours2007: 4.7 terawatt-hours2008: 5.8 terawatt-hours2009: 7.4 terawatt-hours2010: 9.1 terawatt-hours2011: 5 terawatt-hours2012: 4.8 terawatt-hours2013: 8.6 terawatt-hours2014: 9 terawatt-hours2015: 6.4 terawatt-hours2016: 6.8 terawatt-hours2017: 5.3 terawatt-hours2018: 7.7 terawatt-hours2019: 5.8 terawatt-hours2020: 5.7 terawatt-hours2021: 7.1 terawatt-hours2022: 5.5 terawatt-hours2023: 8.2 terawatt-hours2024: 6.7 terawatt-hours2025: 5.8 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation from hydropower in Croatia is 5.77 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower in Croatia peaked at 9.13 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.92 terawatt-hours, in 1990.

That places Croatia 64th out of 214 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.65 terawatt-hours 3.92 terawatt-hours 7.86 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 6.41 terawatt-hours 4.7 terawatt-hours 7.63 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 6.87 terawatt-hours 4.84 terawatt-hours 9.13 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 6.48 terawatt-hours 5.46 terawatt-hours 8.16 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 61 Sri Lanka 6.59 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 62 Guatemala 6.3 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 62 Uzbekistan 6.3 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 65 Zimbabwe 5.7 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 66 United Kingdom 5.55 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 67 Taiwan 5.51 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from hydropower in Croatia?
Electricity generation from hydropower in Croatia was 5.77 terawatt-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 hydropower recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 9.13 terawatt-hours in 2010.
What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.92 terawatt-hours in 1990.
How does Croatia rank for electricity generation from hydropower?
Croatia ranks 64th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 7,927 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.