Air pollutants by source sector in Croatia

Croatia: Air pollutants by source sector was 1,480 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,480
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,130
in 1995
All-time low
370
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Air pollutants by source sector in Croatia, 1990–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200620231990: 1.6k1991: 1.3k1992: 1.6k1993: 1.9k1994: 1.9k1995: 2.1k1996: 2.0k1997: 1.8k1998: 2.0k1999: 2.1k2000: 1.5k2001: 1.0k2002: 8602003: 1.1k2004: 1.0k2005: 6702006: 1.1k2007: 1.6k2008: 1.0k2009: 6702010: 6302011: 6402012: 6602013: 6002014: 3702015: 5802016: 7402017: 9702018: 9702019: 1.1k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.3k2022: 1.6k2023: 1.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air pollutants by source sector in Croatia is 1,480, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 146.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector in Croatia peaked at 2,130 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 370, in 2014.

That places Croatia 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Air pollutants by source sector in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Air pollutants by source sector in Croatia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1,590 —
1991 1,340 -15.7%
1992 1,650 +23.1%
1993 1,860 +12.7%
1994 1,920 +3.2%
1995 2,130 +10.9%
1996 1,960 -8.0%
1997 1,820 -7.1%
1998 2,010 +10.4%
1999 2,120 +5.5%
2000 1,470 -30.7%
2001 1,000 -32.0%
2002 860 -14.0%
2003 1,130 +31.4%
2004 1,040 -8.0%
2005 670 -35.6%
2006 1,100 +64.2%
2007 1,570 +42.7%
2008 1,010 -35.7%
2009 670 -33.7%
2010 630 -6.0%
2011 640 +1.6%
2012 660 +3.1%
2013 600 -9.1%
2014 370 -38.3%
2015 580 +56.8%
2016 740 +27.6%
2017 970 +31.1%
2018 970 +0.0%
2019 1,130 +16.5%
2020 1,210 +7.1%
2021 1,310 +8.3%
2022 1,580 +20.6%
2023 1,480 -6.3%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 1,480 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,065, 29% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 1,480 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,040, 29% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,840 1,340 2,130 10
2000s 1,052 670 1,570 10
2010s 729 370 1,130 10
2020s 1,395 1,210 1,580 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 28 Portugal 1,960 compare
  2. 29 Slovakia 1,700 compare
  3. 30 Belgium 1,610 compare
  4. 32 Slovenia 1,300 compare
  5. 33 Slovenia 1,180 compare
  6. 34 Switzerland 820 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air pollutants by source sector in Croatia?
Air pollutants by source sector in Croatia was 1,480 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air pollutants by source sector recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 2,130 in 1995.
What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 370 in 2014.
How does Croatia rank for air pollutants by source sector?
Croatia ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is air pollutants by source sector rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air pollutants by source sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air pollutants by source sector
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,437 data points, 1980–2024
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