Poland vs Ukraine: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel

Poland
221.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ukraine
225.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland rank
38th
Ukraine rank
37th

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time

  • Poland
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 225.31 terawatt-hours against 221.25 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 4.06 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.

Poland ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 110.18 terawatt-hours 923.23 terawatt-hours 813.04 terawatt-hours Ukraine
1990s 102.39 terawatt-hours 873.8 terawatt-hours 771.41 terawatt-hours Ukraine
2000s 136.08 terawatt-hours 680.73 terawatt-hours 544.65 terawatt-hours Ukraine
2010s 179.88 terawatt-hours 403.01 terawatt-hours 223.13 terawatt-hours Ukraine
2020s 207.32 terawatt-hours 224.91 terawatt-hours 17.59 terawatt-hours Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Poland or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 225.31 terawatt-hours against 221.25 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Poland and Ukraine?
4.06 terawatt-hours, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
Poland ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.