Drought impact area on ecosystems in Croatia

Croatia: Drought impact area on ecosystems was 2,269 Square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2,269 Square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
25th
of 38 countries
All-time high
5,359 Square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
2,161 Square kilometre
in 2010
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Drought impact area on ecosystems in Croatia, 2009–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2009201620242009: 3.3k Square kilometre2010: 2.2k Square kilometre2011: 2.5k Square kilometre2012: 5.4k Square kilometre2013: 3.3k Square kilometre2014: 3.3k Square kilometre2015: 3.3k Square kilometre2016: 3.3k Square kilometre2017: 4.0k Square kilometre2018: 3.9k Square kilometre2019: 3.9k Square kilometre2020: 4.0k Square kilometre2021: 3.7k Square kilometre2022: 2.2k Square kilometre2023: 2.2k Square kilometre2024: 2.3k Square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for drought impact area on ecosystems in Croatia is 2,269 Square kilometre, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drought impact area on ecosystems in Croatia peaked at 5,359 Square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,161 Square kilometre, in 2010.

Croatia ranks 25th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,262 Square kilometre 3,262 Square kilometre 3,262 Square kilometre 1
2010s 3,513 Square kilometre 2,161 Square kilometre 5,359 Square kilometre 10
2020s 2,868 Square kilometre 2,214 Square kilometre 3,972 Square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 22 Finland 3,028 Square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Serbia 2,927 Square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Slovakia 2,643 Square kilometre compare
  4. 26 North Macedonia 2,121 Square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Estonia 1,825 Square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Austria 1,390 Square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drought impact area on ecosystems in Croatia?
Drought impact area on ecosystems in Croatia was 2,269 Square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest drought impact area on ecosystems recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 5,359 Square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest drought impact area on ecosystems recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,161 Square kilometre in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for drought impact area on ecosystems?
Croatia ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is drought impact area on ecosystems rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 Drought impact area on ecosystems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drought impact area on ecosystems
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 624 data points, 2009–2024
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