Croatia’s net electricity production in April 2026 totaled 1,003 GWh, according to short-term energy statistics published by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics. The figure represents a 17% year-on-year decline compared with 1,209 GWh recorded in April of the previous year.
Electricity generation mix and renewable output
Hydropower plants produced 400 GWh, accounting for 39.9% of total electricity output. Thermal power plants generated 76 GWh or 7.6%. Wind farms contributed 300 GWh (29.9%), while solar power plants generated 154 GWh (15.4%).
Cross-border power flows and net import position
Croatia imported 1,136 GWh of electricity during the period, which was 21.4% higher than in April 2025 when imports were 936 GWh. Electricity exports declined to 679 GWh. That level was 5% lower year-on-year compared with 715 GWh exported in April 2024.
Natural gas and crude oil production indicators
In the hydrocarbons segment, natural gas production reached 58 million cubic meters in April 2025, up 1.8% year-on-year. Natural gas imports rose to 183 million cubic meters, increasing by 7.6% compared with April 2025. Crude oil output remained unchanged at 38,000 tons, matching the previous year’s level.
Petroleum product output in April 2025
Pertroleum product output increased to 310,000 tons in April 2025. This compares with 290,000 tons in the same month a year earlier. The data indicate higher refining activity over the year-on-year period referenced in the statistics.
