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Croatia
RegionEastern Europe
GDP107.11[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita26465.13[$]
Population4.05[millions]
Land Area56910.18[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 16 60.20 17.20
Ecosystem Vitality 8 65.60 22.20
Biodiversity 23 81.50 44.70
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 1 100.00 37.70
Terrestrial biomes (global) 1 100.00 42.00
Marine protected areas 34 79.40 76.90
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 51 47.80 20.80
Biodiversity Habitat Index 160 33.50 NA
Species Protection Index 6 90.10 86.80
Species Habitat Index 64 89.00 -7.00
Ecosystem Services 53 34.40 1.40
Tree cover loss 58 20.80 -7.10
Grassland loss 67 50.40 6.40
Wetland loss 1 100.00 47.30
Fisheries 39 26.00 5.70
Fish Stock Status 17 59.20 12.70
Marine Trophic Index 127 4.00 NA
Fish caught by trawling 40 11.70 4.00
Acidification 1 100.00 17.20
SO2 growth rate 1 100.00 15.10
NOx growth rate 1 100.00 19.30
Agriculture 7 68.90 4.60
Pesticide 11 72.40 NA
N Mgmt Index 15 65.40 9.30
Water Resources 28 69.00 NA
Wastewater treatment 28 69.00 NA
Health 43 55.70 6.10
Air Quality 56 45.80 8.30
PM2.5 64 39.10 10.80
Household solid fuels 65 58.00 7.00
Ozone 105 41.60 0.10
NOx 118 20.80 2.10
SO2 112 40.40 10.60
CO 105 50.30 8.00
VOC 87 35.40 -0.80
Sanitation Drinking Water 36 70.30 2.20
Sanitation 39 80.70 3.70
Drinking water 37 63.30 1.20
Heavy Metals 33 74.20 8.00
Lead 33 74.20 8.00
Waste Management 45 55.30 2.20
Solid waste 47 77.30 NA
Recycling 70 20.00 0.50
Ocean Plastics 39 46.70 8.20
Climate Policy 26 56.60 17.60
Climate Change 26 56.60 17.60
CO2 growth rate 32 56.10 23.20
CH4 growth rate 19 70.10 51.20
F-gas growth rate 36 74.60 -25.40
N2O growth rate 39 78.20 48.30
Black Carbon growth rate 1 100.00 50.30
Proj. GHG Emissions 57 49.90 9.70
CO2 from land cover 82 46.10 -11.30
GHG intensity trend 61 58.00 6.90
GHG per capita 111 40.90 2.90

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Germany 62.4
Estonia 61.4
Latvia 61.1
Croatia 60.2
Australia 60.1
Slovakia 60
Czech Republic 59.9
Norway 59.3
Belgium 58.2
Cyprus 58
GDP per capita
Croatia 60.2
Cyprus 58
Greece 56.2
Seychelles 55.6
Panama 50.5
Cuba 47.5
Kazakhstan 40.9
Russia 37.5
Malaysia 35
Turkey 26.3
Issue Performance
Slovenia 67.3
Austria 66.5
Germany 62.4
Estonia 61.4
Latvia 61.1
Croatia 60.2
Slovakia 60
Czech Republic 59.9
Lithuania 55.9
Hungary 55.1
Government Effectiveness
Croatia 60.2
Italy 57.7
Greece 56.2
Bahamas 56.2
Barbados 53.2
Poland 50.6
Jamaica 45.6
Bhutan 42.5
Bahrain 42
India 18.9
Regulatory Quality
Croatia 60.2
Italy 57.7
Romania 56
Hungary 55.1
Botswana 54
Barbados 53.2
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Montenegro 46.9
Costa Rica 46.3
Oman 30.7
Voice and Accountability
Croatia 60.2
Romania 56
Namibia 50.9
Poland 50.6
Panama 50.5
Belize 50
Argentina 41.1
Vanuatu 36.9
Solomon Islands 35
Ghana 27.7
Rule of Law
Croatia 60.2
Italy 57.7
Greece 56.2
Barbados 53.2
Namibia 50.9
Grenada 47.9
Kuwait 42.4
Georgia 39.1
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Vanuatu 36.9
Control of Corruption
Croatia 60.2
Hungary 55.1
Sao Tome and Principe 52.9
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Namibia 50.9
Jordan 43.6
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Malaysia 35
Solomon Islands 35
Oman 30.7
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Croatia 60.2
Slovakia 60
Belgium 58.2
Romania 56
United Arab Emirates 52.4
Namibia 50.9
Poland 50.6
Cuba 47.5
Marshall Islands 36.2
Solomon Islands 35
Eastern Europe
Estonia 61.4
Latvia 61.1
Croatia 60.2
Slovakia 60
Czech Republic 59.9
Cyprus 58
Greece 56.2
Romania 56
Lithuania 55.9
Hungary 55.1
EU-27
Netherlands 62.6
France 62.5
Germany 62.4
Estonia 61.4
Latvia 61.1
Croatia 60.2
Slovakia 60
Czech Republic 59.9
Belgium 58.2
Cyprus 58
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