Share of primary energy from oil in Croatia
Croatia: Share of primary energy from oil was 53.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of primary energy from oil in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 53.6% for share of primary energy from oil in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from oil in Croatia peaked at 61.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 42.7%, in 2020.
That places Croatia 14th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 | 57.0% | 52.8% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.6% | 54.2% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 44.8% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 42.7% | 54.1% | 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 share of primary energy from oil in Croatia?
- Share of primary energy from oil in Croatia was 53.6% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7% in 2020.
- How does Croatia rank for share of primary energy from oil?
- Croatia ranks 14th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from oil rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.