Canada vs Poland: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Canada
35,177
in 2023
Poland
32,853
in 2023
Canada rank
22nd
Poland rank
24th

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020112023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 35,177 against 32,853 in Poland, a difference of 2,324.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 24th of 224 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 33,455 29,295 4,160 Canada
2010s 32,787 30,496 2,291 Canada
2020s 34,938 33,803 1,136 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Canada or Poland?
Canada, at 35,177 against 32,853 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Canada and Poland?
2,324, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Canada ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 24th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.