Poland, Republic of vs Sweden: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal

Poland, Republic of
44.17
in 2025
Sweden
43.33
in 2025
Poland, Republic of rank
16th
Sweden rank
17th

Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time

  • Poland, Republic of
  • Sweden
010203040196519952025

How they compare

Poland, Republic of currently reports 44.17 against 43.33 in Sweden, a difference of 0.84.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.

Poland, Republic of ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th of 208 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland, Republic of Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0.0036 0.0036 Sweden
1990s 0 0.129 0.129 Sweden
2000s 0.317 1.09 0.776 Sweden
2010s 9.09 12.54 3.45 Sweden
2020s 31.5 36.31 4.81 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Poland, Republic of or Sweden?
Poland, Republic of, at 44.17 against 43.33 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Poland, Republic of and Sweden?
0.84, with Poland, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland, Republic of and Sweden?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Poland, Republic of and Sweden rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
Poland, Republic of ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed