Germany vs Poland: Energy use — Total final energy consumption

Germany
195,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Poland
72,749 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Germany rank
7th
Poland rank
5th

Energy use — Total final energy consumption over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 195,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 72,749 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Poland, a difference of 122,547 Tonnes of oil equivalent.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.7 times Poland's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 7th and Poland ranks 5th of 43 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 248,796 Tonnes of oil equivalent 80,089 Tonnes of oil equivalent 168,707 Tonnes of oil equivalent Germany
1990s 235,918 Tonnes of oil equivalent 63,429 Tonnes of oil equivalent 172,489 Tonnes of oil equivalent Germany
2000s 230,690 Tonnes of oil equivalent 61,604 Tonnes of oil equivalent 169,086 Tonnes of oil equivalent Germany
2010s 224,005 Tonnes of oil equivalent 70,625 Tonnes of oil equivalent 153,381 Tonnes of oil equivalent Germany
2020s 209,606 Tonnes of oil equivalent 75,886 Tonnes of oil equivalent 133,719 Tonnes of oil equivalent Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use — total final energy consumption, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 195,296 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 72,749 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use — total final energy consumption between Germany and Poland?
122,547 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for energy use — total final energy consumption?
Germany ranks 7th and Poland ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Total final energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use — Total final energy consumption
Unit
Tonnes of oil equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 2,214 data points, 1985–2024
Last refreshed