Poland vs United Arab Emirates: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Poland
118.67 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
121.01 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Poland rank
24th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Poland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 121.01 terawatt-hours against 118.67 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 2.34 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 138.42 terawatt-hours | 13.82 terawatt-hours | 124.6 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1990s | 134.39 terawatt-hours | 24.9 terawatt-hours | 109.49 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2000s | 146.96 terawatt-hours | 59.99 terawatt-hours | 86.97 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2010s | 144.16 terawatt-hours | 118.52 terawatt-hours | 25.64 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2020s | 131.25 terawatt-hours | 125.95 terawatt-hours | 5.3 terawatt-hours | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Poland or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 121.01 terawatt-hours against 118.67 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Poland and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.34 terawatt-hours, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Arab Emirates?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Poland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Poland ranks 24th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.