Poland vs Ukraine: Annual change in primary energy use
Poland
30.91 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ukraine
30.18 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland rank
14th
Ukraine rank
16th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Poland currently reports 30.91 terawatt-hours against 30.18 terawatt-hours in Ukraine, a difference of 0.73 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 16th of 219 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.901 terawatt-hours | -11.23 terawatt-hours | 12.13 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1990s | -40.78 terawatt-hours | -115.86 terawatt-hours | 75.08 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.96 terawatt-hours | -22.83 terawatt-hours | 24.79 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2010s | 7.88 terawatt-hours | -35.94 terawatt-hours | 43.82 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2020s | -11.18 terawatt-hours | -52.79 terawatt-hours | 41.62 terawatt-hours | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Poland or Ukraine?
- Poland, at 30.91 terawatt-hours against 30.18 terawatt-hours in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Poland and Ukraine?
- 0.73 terawatt-hours, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Poland ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 16th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.