Korea, Republic of vs Poland, Republic of: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Korea, Republic of
41.44
in 2025
Poland, Republic of
44.17
in 2025
Korea, Republic of rank
19th
Poland, Republic of rank
16th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Korea, Republic of
- Poland, Republic of
How they compare
Poland, Republic of currently reports 44.17 against 41.44 in Korea, Republic of, a difference of 2.73.
That makes Poland, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Poland, Republic of ahead.
Korea, Republic of ranks 19th and Poland, Republic of ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea, Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Poland, Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Republic of | Poland, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.0035 | 0 | 0.0035 | Korea, Republic of |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0.317 | 0.017 | Poland, Republic of |
| 2010s | 6.42 | 9.09 | 2.67 | Poland, Republic of |
| 2020s | 33.11 | 31.5 | 1.6 | Korea, Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Korea, Republic of or Poland, Republic of?
- Poland, Republic of, at 44.17 against 41.44 in Korea, Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Korea, Republic of and Poland, Republic of?
- 2.73, with Poland, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Republic of and Poland, Republic of?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Republic of and Poland, Republic of rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 19th and Poland, Republic of ranks 16th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.