Croatia Renewable Energy
Renewable energy consumption as % of total EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS
Croatia's renewable energy was 34.10% in 2021, ranked 71st globally. This represents a 5.2% increase from 2020. Data from World Bank, covering 1990–2021.
Overview
Croatia's renewable energy stood at 34.10% in 2021, a rise of +1.70% from 2020. Croatia ranked 71st globally.
Croatia's renewable energy share has experienced a steady growth trajectory, with a notable increase since the early 1990s. The country's renewable energy share rose from 21.60% in 1990 to 34.10% in 2021, surpassing its all-time peak. This upward trend is also observed in its peer countries, such as Costa Rica, which boasts a comparable renewable energy share of 34.20%. Croatia's growth in renewable energy is a testament to its efforts to diversify its energy mix and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Notably, the country has made significant strides in recent years, with its renewable energy share increasing by over 12% since 2010. As Croatia continues to develop its renewable energy sector, a significant investment in wind power is likely to further accelerate its growth, potentially propelling the country towards a more sustainable energy future.
Data & projection
| Year | Renewable Energy | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 34.10% | +1.70% | #71 |
| 2020 | 32.40% | +0.80% | #73 |
| 2019 | 31.60% | −1.20% | #72 |
| 2018 | 32.80% | +3.00% | #73 |
| 2017 | 29.80% | −2.00% | #76 |
| 2016 | 31.80% | −1.30% | #72 |
| 2015 | 33.10% | −0.50% | #71 |
| 2014 | 33.60% | +0.80% | #72 |
| 2013 | 32.80% | +3.40% | #76 |
| 2012 | 29.40% | +2.20% | #84 |
| 2011 | 27.20% | −2.60% | #88 |
| 2010 | 29.80% | +2.60% | #84 |
| 2009 | 27.20% | +3.10% | #87 |
| 2008 | 24.10% | +1.40% | #89 |
| 2007 | 22.70% | −2.80% | #93 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Croatia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw renewable energy improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Croatia's renewable energy was 34.10% in 2021. Ranked 71st globally. This represents a 5.2% increase from the previous year.
Croatia's renewable energy peaked at 34.10% in 2021.
The lowest renewable energy in Croatia was 21.60% in 1990.
Croatia ranks 71st globally in renewable energy as of 2021.
The World Bank indicator code is EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The renewable energy of Croatia in 2021 was 34.10%. This ranks 71st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_croatia_renewable-energy,
title = {Croatia Renewable Energy},
url = {https://historysaid.com/croatia/renewable-energy/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}