Netherlands vs Poland: Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP
Netherlands
1,279 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Poland
1,245 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Netherlands rank
19th
Poland rank
20th
Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,279 terawatt-hours against 1,245 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 34 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,138 terawatt-hours | 1,150 terawatt-hours | 12.5 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2000s | 1,267 terawatt-hours | 1,123 terawatt-hours | 143.85 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1,231 terawatt-hours | 1,163 terawatt-hours | 67.75 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1,279 terawatt-hours | 1,245 terawatt-hours | 33.87 terawatt-hours | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp, Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 1,279 terawatt-hours against 1,245 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp between Netherlands and Poland?
- 34 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) primary energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Gross domestic product (GDP) is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.