Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of in Croatia
Croatia: Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of was 2.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of in Croatia, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 2.6% for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.4% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of in Croatia peaked at 8.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2023.
That places Croatia 46th out of 47 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 level of in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.7% | — |
| 2011 | 8.9% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 7.5% | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 6.0% | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | -54.4% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 2.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.6%, 22% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 2.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.3%, 23% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.1% | 5.4% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 2.6% | 5.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.147 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of in Croatia?
- Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of in Croatia was 2.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2023.
- How does Croatia rank for pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of?
- Croatia ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. 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 level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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