How green is Split?

Split has 102 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 22% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 4.1 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 11.5 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Split ranks #700 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #6 of 6 in Croatia.

102
m² green per inhabitant
22%
vegetation cover
+4.1 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
11.5
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
20.6
PM10 estimate µg/m³
18.8
NO2 estimate µg/m³
549.8
Index · #700/828
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Satellite — Split Satellite Green cover — Split Green cover Detected green vegetation Heat — Split Heat cooler hotter NO2 — Split NO2 lower higher µg/m³ PM2.5 — Split PM2.5 lower higher µg/m³ PM10 — Split PM10 lower higher µg/m³

Nearby in the rankings

This city is at position #700 of 828 worldwide.

#rank City Country Index
697 Oberhausen Germany 548.3
698 Getafe Spain 549.8
699 Valdemoro Spain 549.8
700 Split Croatia 549.8
701 Huelva Spain 550.2
702 Târgovişte Romania 550.3
703 Pátra Greece 550.8

Method and caveats

Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.