Netherlands, The vs Poland, Republic of: Primary energy use by source
Netherlands, The
22.76 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland, Republic of
25.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands, The rank
23rd
Poland, Republic of rank
21st
Primary energy use by source over time
- Netherlands, The
- Poland, Republic of
How they compare
Poland, Republic of currently reports 25.7 terawatt-hours against 22.76 terawatt-hours in Netherlands, The, a difference of 2.94 terawatt-hours.
That makes Poland, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands, The's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Poland, Republic of ahead.
Netherlands, The ranks 23rd and Poland, Republic of ranks 21st of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands, The averaged higher in 5 and Poland, Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands, The | Poland, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1448 terawatt-hours | 0.1448 terawatt-hours | Poland, Republic of |
| 1970s | 1.47 terawatt-hours | 0.5952 terawatt-hours | 0.8773 terawatt-hours | Netherlands, The |
| 1980s | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 0.8024 terawatt-hours | 1.03 terawatt-hours | Netherlands, The |
| 1990s | 3.38 terawatt-hours | 0.3464 terawatt-hours | 3.03 terawatt-hours | Netherlands, The |
| 2000s | 11.77 terawatt-hours | 5.24 terawatt-hours | 6.53 terawatt-hours | Netherlands, The |
| 2010s | 17.31 terawatt-hours | 24.55 terawatt-hours | 7.24 terawatt-hours | Poland, Republic of |
| 2020s | 25.96 terawatt-hours | 24.56 terawatt-hours | 1.4 terawatt-hours | Netherlands, The |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Netherlands, The or Poland, Republic of?
- Poland, Republic of, at 25.7 terawatt-hours against 22.76 terawatt-hours in Netherlands, The as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Netherlands, The and Poland, Republic of?
- 2.94 terawatt-hours, with Poland, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands, The and Poland, Republic of?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands, The and Poland, Republic of rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Netherlands, The ranks 23rd and Poland, Republic of ranks 21st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.