Net electricity imports in Croatia

Croatia: Net electricity imports was 5.35 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
5.35 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
20th
of 214 countries
All-time high
7.43 terawatt-hours
in 2012
All-time low
1.58 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net electricity imports in Croatia, 1990–2025

24681990200720251990: 6.9 terawatt-hours1991: 5.1 terawatt-hours1992: 2.8 terawatt-hours1993: 2.1 terawatt-hours1994: 3.1 terawatt-hours1995: 3.1 terawatt-hours1996: 1.7 terawatt-hours1997: 3.4 terawatt-hours1998: 2.8 terawatt-hours1999: 1.6 terawatt-hours2000: 3.4 terawatt-hours2001: 2.5 terawatt-hours2002: 3 terawatt-hours2003: 3.3 terawatt-hours2004: 3 terawatt-hours2005: 4.4 terawatt-hours2006: 5 terawatt-hours2007: 5.9 terawatt-hours2008: 6 terawatt-hours2009: 5 terawatt-hours2010: 4 terawatt-hours2011: 7.2 terawatt-hours2012: 7.4 terawatt-hours2013: 3.9 terawatt-hours2014: 4 terawatt-hours2015: 6.8 terawatt-hours2016: 5.5 terawatt-hours2017: 7 terawatt-hours2018: 5.4 terawatt-hours2019: 6.1 terawatt-hours2020: 4.6 terawatt-hours2021: 4 terawatt-hours2022: 4.7 terawatt-hours2023: 1.6 terawatt-hours2024: 4.4 terawatt-hours2025: 5.3 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, net electricity imports in Croatia stood at 5.35 terawatt-hours.

That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net electricity imports in Croatia peaked at 7.43 terawatt-hours in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.58 terawatt-hours, in 2023.

That places Croatia 20th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.25 terawatt-hours 1.62 terawatt-hours 6.88 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 4.16 terawatt-hours 2.52 terawatt-hours 6.01 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 5.72 terawatt-hours 3.87 terawatt-hours 7.43 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 4.1 terawatt-hours 1.58 terawatt-hours 5.35 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 17 Afghanistan 5.83 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 18 Macao 5.5 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 19 Finland 5.48 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 22 Cambodia 4.63 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 23 Romania 4.58 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net electricity imports in Croatia?
Net electricity imports in Croatia was 5.35 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net electricity imports recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 7.43 terawatt-hours in 2012.
What is the lowest net electricity imports recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.58 terawatt-hours in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for net electricity imports?
Croatia ranks 20th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is net electricity imports rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net electricity imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net electricity imports
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,787 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.