Croatia Electricity
Generation (2024)#98 World
14.7TWh−12.1% YoY
Consumption (2024)#83 World
17.45TWh+7.4% YoY
Generation Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
27.5%72.5%
Electricity Generation in Croatia
- Net electricity generation in Croatia reached 14.7 terawatt-hours in 2024 (#98 in the world), a decrease of 12.1% from 16.72 terawatt-hours in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.05% of global electricity generation.
- In 2024, fossil fuels generated 27.5% (4.05 terawatt-hours) of electricity in Croatia and renewables 72.5% (10.69 terawatt-hours).
- Croatia reduced its fossil fuel use for electricity generation 2024 by 2.2% compared to 2023, with low-carbon sources (renewables) generating 72.5% of the total electricity.
Electricity Consumption in Croatia
- Croatia consumed 17.45 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (#83 in the world), an increase of 7.4% from 2023. This represents 0.06% of the world's total electricity consumption.
- Per capita, electricity consumption in Croatia averaged 4,501.8 kilowatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 12.33 kilowatt-hours per day (#65 in the world).
Installed Electricity Capacity in Croatia
- Croatia had a total installed electricity capacity of 5.92 gigawatts in 2024 (#89 in the world), an increase of 7.2% from the previous year.
- fossil fuels made up 26.2% and renewables at 69.1% of Croatia's installed capacity in 2024.
- Croatia's power plants ran at an overall capacity factor of 28.3% in 2024, with hydro at 41.6%, fossil fuels at 29.9% and wind at 23.2%.
Electricity Imports & Exports in Croatia
- Croatia imported 13.01 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (≈74.6% of consumption).
- Croatia exported 8.65 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (≈58.9% of generation).
- This made Croatia a net importer of 4.36 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024.
Grid Efficiency in Croatia
- Distribution losses in Croatia were 1.61 terawatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 10.9% of total generation, down from 13.4% in 2014.
Electricity Balance in Croatia
- In 2024, Croatia generated approximately 0.04 terawatt-hours per day and consumed 0.05 terawatt-hours per day. This represents a daily deficit of 0.0075 terawatt-hours.
Croatia Electricity History (1980-2024)
| Generation | Consumption | Capacity | Trade | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.7 | −12.1% | 98 | 0.05% | 17.45 | +7.4% | 83 | 0.06% | 4,501.8 | 5.92 | +7.2% | 89 | 0.06% | 13.01 | 8.65 | 4.36 | 1.61 |
| 2023 | 16.72 | +24.8% | 90 | 0.06% | 16.25 | −1.2% | 83 | 0.06% | 4,170.7 | 5.52 | +7.8% | 89 | 0.06% | 10.04 | 8.46 | 1.58 | 2.05 |
| 2022 | 13.4 | −7.1% | 98 | 0.05% | 16.44 | −1.6% | 81 | 0.06% | 4,207.6 | 5.12 | +1.9% | 89 | 0.06% | 11.92 | 7.23 | 4.69 | 1.66 |
| 2021 | 14.43 | +14.9% | 97 | 0.05% | 16.7 | +8% | 81 | 0.06% | 4,256.4 | 5.02 | −0.93% | 88 | 0.06% | 11.5 | 7.54 | 3.96 | 1.69 |
| 2020 | 12.56 | +3.9% | 97 | 0.05% | 15.47 | −6.5% | 84 | 0.06% | 3,913.1 | 5.07 | −0.82% | 89 | 0.06% | 10.49 | 5.85 | 4.64 | 1.73 |
| 2019 | 12.08 | −7.3% | 98 | 0.05% | 16.56 | −0.22% | 81 | 0.07% | 4,153.3 | 5.11 | −5.2% | 87 | 0.07% | 11.4 | 5.27 | 6.13 | 1.66 |
| 2018 | 13.03 | +14.2% | 98 | 0.05% | 16.59 | −0.04% | 83 | 0.07% | 4,122.7 | 5.4 | +1.1% | 81 | 0.08% | 12.69 | 7.31 | 5.39 | 1.82 |
| 2017 | 11.41 | −6.1% | 99 | 0.05% | 16.6 | +4.5% | 81 | 0.07% | 4,069.4 | 5.34 | +3.5% | 80 | 0.08% | 12.16 | 5.2 | 6.95 | 1.77 |
| 2016 | 12.15 | +9.3% | 96 | 0.05% | 15.88 | −1.4% | 81 | 0.07% | 3,838.7 | 5.16 | +0.73% | 82 | 0.08% | 12.4 | 6.87 | 5.53 | 1.81 |
| 2015 | 11.12 | −15.7% | 96 | 0.05% | 16.1 | +4.8% | 79 | 0.07% | 3,849.2 | 5.12 | +6.8% | 81 | 0.08% | 13.16 | 6.37 | 6.79 | 1.8 |
| 2014 | 13.18 | −4.1% | 91 | 0.06% | 15.37 | −1.9% | 80 | 0.07% | 3,642.6 | 4.79 | +4% | 80 | 0.08% | 10.9 | 6.95 | 3.95 | 1.76 |
| 2013 | 13.74 | +31.9% | 89 | 0.06% | 15.66 | −1.9% | 79 | 0.07% | 3,692.3 | 4.6 | +2.1% | 79 | 0.08% | 11.26 | 7.39 | 3.87 | 1.94 |
| 2012 | 10.42 | −6.2% | 95 | 0.05% | 15.96 | −2.8% | 76 | 0.08% | 3,747.9 | 4.51 | +3.9% | 79 | 0.08% | 13.17 | 5.74 | 7.43 | 1.89 |
| 2011 | 11.1 | −24.1% | 93 | 0.05% | 16.43 | −0.89% | 74 | 0.08% | 3,837.3 | 4.34 | +1.4% | 80 | 0.08% | 13.99 | 6.83 | 7.16 | 1.83 |
| 2010 | 14.63 | +16.4% | 87 | 0.07% | 16.58 | +6.6% | 74 | 0.09% | 3,853.6 | 4.28 | −0.81% | 79 | 0.08% | 12.42 | 8.45 | 3.97 | 2.02 |
| 2009 | 12.57 | +3.9% | 88 | 0.06% | 15.55 | −5.2% | 74 | 0.09% | 3,607.4 | 4.31 | +3.1% | 79 | 0.09% | 11.89 | 6.89 | 5 | 2.02 |
| 2008 | 12.1 | +1.1% | 88 | 0.06% | 16.4 | +3.6% | 73 | 0.09% | 3,801.7 | 4.18 | +0.11% | 79 | 0.09% | 12.25 | 6.24 | 6.01 | 1.71 |
| 2007 | 11.96 | −1.8% | 87 | 0.06% | 15.84 | +3.6% | 73 | 0.09% | 3,668.9 | 4.18 | +0.24% | 78 | 0.09% | 7.81 | 1.92 | 5.9 | 2.03 |
| 2006 | 12.19 | −0.4% | 85 | 0.07% | 15.28 | +5.3% | 73 | 0.09% | 3,541.2 | 4.17 | +0.41% | 78 | 0.10% | 8.31 | 3.31 | 5.01 | 1.91 |
| 2005 | 12.24 | −6.7% | 85 | 0.07% | 14.51 | +4.5% | 72 | 0.09% | 3,364.4 | 4.15 | −1.2% | 76 | 0.10% | 8.75 | 4.34 | 4.41 | 2.13 |
| 2004 | 13.12 | +4.7% | 78 | 0.08% | 13.89 | +4.4% | 72 | 0.09% | 3,222.7 | 4.2 | +0.31% | 75 | 0.11% | 5.3 | 2.3 | 3 | 2.22 |
| 2003 | 12.54 | +3.3% | 79 | 0.08% | 13.3 | +1.6% | 73 | 0.09% | 3,088.9 | 4.19 | −0.24% | 75 | 0.11% | 4.48 | 1.17 | 3.31 | 2.54 |
| 2002 | 12.14 | +0.67% | 79 | 0.08% | 13.1 | +8.1% | 73 | 0.09% | 3,041.3 | 4.2 | +4.4% | 75 | 0.11% | 3.93 | 0.89 | 3.04 | 2.08 |
| 2001 | 12.06 | +13.8% | 78 | 0.08% | 12.12 | +1.1% | 73 | 0.09% | 2,817.2 | 4.02 | +0% | 75 | 0.11% | 3.74 | 1.22 | 2.52 | 2.46 |
| 2000 | 10.6 | −10.5% | 77 | 0.07% | 11.98 | −1.6% | 71 | 0.09% | 2,769.5 | 4.02 | +5.3% | 74 | 0.12% | 4.39 | 0.97 | 3.42 | 2.04 |
| 1999 | 11.83 | +12.6% | 76 | 0.08% | 12.18 | −6% | 68 | 0.10% | 2,776.9 | 3.82 | +0% | 76 | 0.12% | 3 | 0.6 | 2.41 | 2.06 |
| 1998 | 10.51 | +12.3% | 76 | 0.08% | 12.96 | +12.7% | 66 | 0.10% | 2,915.9 | 3.82 | +6.8% | 75 | 0.12% | 5.2 | 0.43 | 4.77 | 2.31 |
| 1997 | 9.35 | −9% | 77 | 0.07% | 11.51 | +13.8% | 69 | 0.09% | 2,554.5 | 3.58 | −0.61% | 75 | 0.11% | 4.61 | 0.66 | 3.95 | 1.79 |
| 1996 | 10.28 | +19.6% | 76 | 0.08% | 10.11 | −3.2% | 69 | 0.09% | 2,216 | 3.6 | −0.88% | 75 | 0.12% | 3.37 | 1.63 | 1.74 | 1.91 |
| 1995 | 8.59 | +7.1% | 77 | 0.07% | 10.45 | +3.5% | 68 | 0.09% | 2,261.8 | 3.63 | +1.1% | 75 | 0.12% | 4.4 | 0.89 | 3.51 | 1.66 |
| 1994 | 8.03 | −11% | 79 | 0.07% | 10.09 | +2.4% | 67 | 0.09% | 2,158.5 | 3.59 | +1.3% | 75 | 0.12% | 4.6 | 0.95 | 3.65 | 1.58 |
| 1993 | 9.02 | +5.1% | 78 | 0.08% | 9.86 | −1.3% | 67 | 0.09% | 2,084.3 | 3.55 | +1.5% | 73 | 0.12% | 3.58 | 1.26 | 2.32 | 1.48 |
| 1992 | 8.58 | — | 79 | 0.07% | 9.99 | — | 67 | 0.09% | 2,089.2 | 3.49 | — | 72 | 0.12% | 3.53 | 0.63 | 2.9 | 1.49 |
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See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.