Poland vs Spain: Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind
Poland
5.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
4.1 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland rank
17th
Spain rank
18th
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 5.17 terawatt-hours against 4.1 terawatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 1.07 terawatt-hours.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Spain ahead.
Poland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 111 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0019 terawatt-hours | 0.0019 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0.2742 terawatt-hours | 0.2738 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.1073 terawatt-hours | 4.12 terawatt-hours | 4.01 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.47 terawatt-hours | 2.42 terawatt-hours | 0.9503 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2020s | 5.33 terawatt-hours | 9.38 terawatt-hours | 4.05 terawatt-hours | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar and wind, Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 5.17 terawatt-hours against 4.1 terawatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar and wind between Poland and Spain?
- 1.07 terawatt-hours, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Poland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 18th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind. 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.