Renewable electricity in Croatia
Croatia: Renewable electricity was 66.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity in Croatia, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 66.8% for renewable electricity in 2015.
The figure is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Croatia peaked at 74.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2007.
Croatia ranks 36th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable electricity in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % in total electricity output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.6% | — |
| 1991 | 65.9% | +44.6% |
| 1992 | 48.9% | -25.7% |
| 1993 | 47.8% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 62.0% | +29.8% |
| 1995 | 61.4% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 70.5% | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 57.2% | -18.8% |
| 1998 | 52.7% | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 56.5% | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 57.3% | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 56.2% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 46.1% | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 41.4% | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 54.9% | +32.8% |
| 2005 | 54.1% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 51.4% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 37.8% | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 45.7% | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 62.8% | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 47.0% | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 66.5% | +33.9% |
| 2014 | 74.0% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 66.8% | -9.6% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 66.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.2%, 5.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 66.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.2%, 2.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 45.6% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.1% | 37.8% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 47.0% | 74.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Croatia?
- Renewable electricity in Croatia was 66.8% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2007.
- How does Croatia rank for renewable electricity?
- Croatia ranks 36th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants