Poland vs Türkiye: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Poland
5,801 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Türkiye
6,438 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Poland rank
57th
Türkiye rank
54th
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Poland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 6,438 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,801 kilowatt-hours per person in Poland, a difference of 637 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 57th and Türkiye ranks 54th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,831 kilowatt-hours per person | 96.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,735 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 1990s | 2,675 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,081 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,594 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 2000s | 3,569 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,523 kilowatt-hours per person | 46.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 2010s | 4,705 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 904.29 kilowatt-hours per person | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 5,409 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,933 kilowatt-hours per person | 524.14 kilowatt-hours per person | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Poland or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 6,438 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,801 kilowatt-hours per person in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Poland and Türkiye?
- 637 kilowatt-hours per person, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Türkiye?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Türkiye rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Poland ranks 57th and Türkiye ranks 54th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.