Share of primary energy use by source in Croatia

Croatia: Share of primary energy use by source was 29.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
29.1%
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
33rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
36.8%
in 2020
All-time low
27.4%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of primary energy use by source in Croatia, 1990–2025

0102030401990200720251990: 27.4 %1991: 32.4 %1992: 34 %1993: 34.4 %1994: 32.8 %1995: 29.3 %1996: 32 %1997: 31.9 %1998: 28.9 %1999: 29 %2000: 30.6 %2001: 30.7 %2002: 30.5 %2003: 28.6 %2004: 29.5 %2005: 28.6 %2006: 28.4 %2007: 31.3 %2008: 31.1 %2009: 30 %2010: 33.3 %2011: 35.1 %2012: 35.7 %2013: 33.1 %2014: 29.6 %2015: 30.8 %2016: 31 %2017: 34.6 %2018: 32.1 %2019: 33.2 %2020: 36.8 %2021: 33.8 %2022: 30.6 %2023: 28.6 %2024: 27.4 %2025: 29.1 %

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

The most recent figure for share of primary energy use by source in Croatia is 29.1%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy use by source in Croatia peaked at 36.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 1990.

That places Croatia 33rd out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.2% 27.4% 34.4% 10
2000s 29.9% 28.4% 31.3% 10
2010s 32.9% 29.6% 35.7% 10
2020s 31.1% 27.4% 36.8% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 31 Romania 30.2% compare
  2. 32 Netherlands 29.7% compare
  3. 34 Germany 28.1% compare
  4. 35 Turkey 27.8% compare
  5. 36 Lithuania 26.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy use by source in Croatia?
Share of primary energy use by source in Croatia was 29.1% 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 use by source recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest share of primary energy use by source recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 1990.
How does Croatia rank for share of primary energy use by source?
Croatia ranks 33rd out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy use by source rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy use by source
Unit
%
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.