New Zealand vs Poland: Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables
New Zealand
7.4%
in 2025
Poland
7.1%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
27th
Poland rank
28th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables over time
- New Zealand
- Poland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7.4% against 7.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 27th and Poland ranks 28th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | Poland |
| 1970s | 2.8% | 11.9% | 9.1% | Poland |
| 1980s | 3.0% | -1.6% | 4.5% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | Poland |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 26.8% | 23.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 8.1% | 4.0% | Poland |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 9.6% | 6.9% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables, New Zealand or Poland?
- New Zealand, at 7.4% against 7.1% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables between New Zealand and Poland?
- 0.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Poland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Poland rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables?
- New Zealand ranks 27th and Poland ranks 28th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.