Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Croatia

Croatia: Share of electricity generation from bioenergy was 6.8% in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.8%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
25th
of 213 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 1997
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Croatia, 1990–2025

024681990200720251990: 0.114 %1991: 0.117 %1992: 0.112 %1993: 0.21 %1994: 0.114 %1995: 0.108 %1996: 0.09 %1997: 0 %1998: 0.087 %1999: 0.077 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0.077 %2006: 0.077 %2007: 0.08 %2008: 0.156 %2009: 0.15 %2010: 0.203 %2011: 0.445 %2012: 0.851 %2013: 0.933 %2014: 1.2 %2015: 2.4 %2016: 3.4 %2017: 4.5 %2018: 5 %2019: 7 %2020: 7.4 %2021: 7.3 %2022: 8 %2023: 6 %2024: 6.5 %2025: 6.8 %

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

Analysis

Croatia recorded 6.8% for share of electricity generation from bioenergy in 2025.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 183.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Croatia peaked at 8.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.

That places Croatia 25th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
2010s 2.6% 0.2% 7.0% 10
2020s 7.0% 6.0% 8.0% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 22 Czechia 8.0% compare
  2. 23 Brazil 7.3% compare
  3. 24 Portugal 6.8% compare
  4. 26 Honduras 6.7% compare
  5. 27 Austria 6.4% compare
  6. 28 Samoa 6.2% compare

See the full ranking of 213 places β†’

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All data for Croatia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Croatia?
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy in Croatia was 6.8% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from bioenergy recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
How does Croatia rank for share of electricity generation from bioenergy?
Croatia ranks 25th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from bioenergy rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Share of electricity generation from bioenergy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,650 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.