Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Croatia
Croatia: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of was 6.7% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Croatia, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 6.7% for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Croatia peaked at 12.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2023.
That places Croatia 42nd out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.9% | — |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.1% | 7.9% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 6.7% | 7.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Croatia?
- Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of in Croatia was 6.7% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of?
- Croatia ranks 42nd out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. 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 Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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