Denmark vs Poland: Fossil fuel production by fuel
Denmark
30.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
34.23 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Denmark rank
55th
Poland rank
52nd
Fossil fuel production by fuel over time
- Denmark
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 34.23 terawatt-hours against 30.7 terawatt-hours in Denmark, a difference of 3.53 terawatt-hours.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Poland ahead.
Denmark ranks 55th and Poland ranks 52nd of 219 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.02 terawatt-hours | 3.02 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 4.33 terawatt-hours | 4.33 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.07 terawatt-hours | 2.07 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 3.05 terawatt-hours | 3.05 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 13.16 terawatt-hours | 13.16 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 58.54 terawatt-hours | 58.54 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1980s | 11.67 terawatt-hours | 45.12 terawatt-hours | 33.45 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1990s | 57.81 terawatt-hours | 34.69 terawatt-hours | 23.12 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2000s | 94.74 terawatt-hours | 42.96 terawatt-hours | 51.77 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2010s | 53.2 terawatt-hours | 42.52 terawatt-hours | 10.68 terawatt-hours | Denmark |
| 2020s | 17.36 terawatt-hours | 37.15 terawatt-hours | 19.79 terawatt-hours | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production by fuel, Denmark or Poland?
- Poland, at 34.23 terawatt-hours against 30.7 terawatt-hours in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production by fuel between Denmark and Poland?
- 3.53 terawatt-hours, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Denmark ranks 55th and Poland ranks 52nd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel production 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 terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.