Share of primary energy from solar in Croatia

Croatia: Share of primary energy from solar was 1.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.5%
Change on year
up 52.5%
World rank
32nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Share of primary energy from solar in Croatia, 1990–2025

00.511.51990200720251990: 0 %1991: 0 %1992: 0 %1993: 0 %1994: 0 %1995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0.003 %2013: 0.014 %2014: 0.044 %2015: 0.073 %2016: 0.081 %2017: 0.094 %2018: 0.09 %2019: 0.099 %2020: 0.12 %2021: 0.178 %2022: 0.187 %2023: 0.473 %2024: 0.951 %2025: 1.5 %

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 from solar in Croatia is 1.5%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.5% on the previous year and up 1,893.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy from solar in Croatia peaked at 1.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Croatia ranks 32nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.1% 1.5% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 29 Belgium 1.7% compare
  2. 30 India 1.6% compare
  3. 31 United States 1.5% compare
  4. 33 Romania 1.4% compare
  5. 34 Taiwan 1.3% compare
  6. 35 South Africa 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy from solar in Croatia?
Share of primary energy from solar in Croatia was 1.5% 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 solar recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2025.
What is the lowest share of primary energy from solar recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Croatia rank for share of primary energy from solar?
Croatia ranks 32nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy from solar rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,893.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from solar
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
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.