Poland vs Romania: Electricity production by source
Poland
15.7%
in 2021
Romania
15.0%
in 2021
Poland rank
51st
Romania rank
53rd
Electricity production by source over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 15.7% against 15.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Poland ranks 51st and Romania ranks 53rd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | Poland |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 10.1% | 0.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 15.8% | 0.4% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 15.7% against 15.0% in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Poland and Romania?
- 0.7%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Poland ranks 51st and Romania ranks 53rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.