Primary energy from renewables per person in Croatia
Croatia: Primary energy from renewables per person was 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,381 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 80 countries
All-time high
3,732 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2023
All-time low
817.06 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Primary energy from renewables per person in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person for primary energy from renewables per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables per person in Croatia peaked at 3,732 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 817.06 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1990.
That places Croatia 27th out of 80 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.
Primary energy from renewables per person in Croatia, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 817.06 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 1,151 kilowatt-hours per person | +40.9% |
| 1992 | 913.23 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 974.13 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 1,166 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 1,236 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 1,729 kilowatt-hours per person | +39.9% |
| 1997 | 1,300 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.8% |
| 1998 | 1,361 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1,677 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 1,492 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 1,669 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 1,359 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 1,267 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1,773 kilowatt-hours per person | +39.9% |
| 2005 | 1,643 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 1,545 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 1,109 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.2% |
| 2008 | 1,373 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 1,766 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 2,177 kilowatt-hours per person | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 1,270 kilowatt-hours per person | -41.7% |
| 2012 | 1,357 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 2,333 kilowatt-hours per person | +71.9% |
| 2014 | 2,515 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1,991 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.8% |
| 2016 | 2,236 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 2,008 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 2,850 kilowatt-hours per person | +42.0% |
| 2019 | 2,931 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,071 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 3,728 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 3,108 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 3,732 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.1% |
| 2024 | 3,399 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.9% |
| 2025 | 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,626 kilowatt-hours per person, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,504 kilowatt-hours per person, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,233 kilowatt-hours per person | 817.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,729 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,500 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,773 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,167 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,270 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,931 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,403 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,071 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,732 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 24 United Kingdom 3,746 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 25 Slovenia 3,626 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 26 Latvia 3,504 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 28 Turkey 3,269 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 29 France 3,096 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 30 Japan 3,011 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Croatia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from renewables per person in Croatia?
- Primary energy from renewables per person in Croatia was 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,732 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 817.06 kilowatt-hours per person in 1990.
- How does Croatia rank for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Croatia ranks 27th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from renewables per person rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.