Share of electricity generation from gas in Croatia

Croatia: Share of electricity generation from gas was 18.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18.8%
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
72nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 2017
All-time low
7.4%
in 2014
Years of data
36
1990–2025

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

5101520251990200720251990: 15.4 %1991: 8.6 %1992: 15.4 %1993: 19.1 %1994: 21.1 %1995: 9.5 %1996: 11.8 %1997: 11.5 %1998: 11.7 %1999: 9.5 %2000: 14 %2001: 14.4 %2002: 19.9 %2003: 15.7 %2004: 17.7 %2005: 13.9 %2006: 16 %2007: 24.5 %2008: 19.2 %2009: 16.6 %2010: 17.2 %2011: 23.3 %2012: 23.7 %2013: 14.5 %2014: 7.4 %2015: 10.7 %2016: 12.6 %2017: 26.3 %2018: 16.6 %2019: 20.8 %2020: 26 %2021: 20.5 %2022: 24.9 %2023: 22.1 %2024: 21.3 %2025: 18.8 %

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

Analysis

Croatia recorded 18.8% for share of electricity generation from gas in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Croatia peaked at 26.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2014.

Croatia ranks 72nd of 206 countries on this measure, 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 13.4% 8.6% 21.1% 10
2000s 17.2% 13.9% 24.5% 10
2010s 17.3% 7.4% 26.3% 10
2020s 22.3% 18.8% 26.0% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 69 Hungary 20.3% compare
  2. 70 North Macedonia 19.6% compare
  3. 71 Papua New Guinea 19.2% compare
  4. 73 Romania 18.7% compare
  5. 74 Indonesia 18.5% compare
  6. 75 Canada 17.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from gas in Croatia?
Share of electricity generation from gas in Croatia was 18.8% 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 gas recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2014.
How does Croatia rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
Croatia ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. 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 Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
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
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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