Croatia vs Latvia: Primary energy from hydropower per person

Croatia
1,433 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Latvia
1,596 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Croatia rank
14th
Latvia rank
12th

Primary energy from hydropower per person over time

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k198520052025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1,596 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,433 kilowatt-hours per person in Croatia, a difference of 163 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Croatia ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 12th of 80 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person 1,242 kilowatt-hours per person 15.17 kilowatt-hours per person Latvia
2000s 1,487 kilowatt-hours per person 1,282 kilowatt-hours per person 205.3 kilowatt-hours per person Croatia
2010s 1,646 kilowatt-hours per person 1,420 kilowatt-hours per person 226.28 kilowatt-hours per person Croatia
2020s 1,652 kilowatt-hours per person 1,599 kilowatt-hours per person 52.73 kilowatt-hours per person Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from hydropower per person, Croatia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1,596 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,433 kilowatt-hours per person in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from hydropower per person between Croatia and Latvia?
163 kilowatt-hours per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for primary energy from hydropower per person?
Croatia ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 12th of 80 countries.
Where does this data 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 Primary energy from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from hydropower per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.