Canada vs Poland: Coal production

Canada
302.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
373.1 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
12th
Poland rank
11th

Coal production over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 373.1 terawatt-hours against 302.64 terawatt-hours in Canada, a difference of 70.46 terawatt-hours.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Poland ahead.

Canada ranks 12th and Poland ranks 11th of 219 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
1900s 63.73 terawatt-hours 225.33 terawatt-hours 161.6 terawatt-hours Poland
1910s 104.72 terawatt-hours 280.74 terawatt-hours 176.01 terawatt-hours Poland
1920s 134.29 terawatt-hours 233.66 terawatt-hours 99.38 terawatt-hours Poland
1930s 108.3 terawatt-hours 209.08 terawatt-hours 100.79 terawatt-hours Poland
1940s 137.46 terawatt-hours 461.64 terawatt-hours 324.18 terawatt-hours Poland
1950s 121.44 terawatt-hours 609.87 terawatt-hours 488.43 terawatt-hours Poland
1960s 89.43 terawatt-hours 825.45 terawatt-hours 736.01 terawatt-hours Poland
1970s 211.43 terawatt-hours 1,205 terawatt-hours 993.76 terawatt-hours Poland
1980s 357.75 terawatt-hours 1,385 terawatt-hours 1,027 terawatt-hours Poland
1990s 483.68 terawatt-hours 1,051 terawatt-hours 567.35 terawatt-hours Poland
2000s 413.65 terawatt-hours 783.53 terawatt-hours 369.88 terawatt-hours Poland
2010s 388.38 terawatt-hours 612.71 terawatt-hours 224.33 terawatt-hours Poland
2020s 327.62 terawatt-hours 434.44 terawatt-hours 106.82 terawatt-hours Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production, Canada or Poland?
Poland, at 373.1 terawatt-hours against 302.64 terawatt-hours in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production between Canada and Poland?
70.46 terawatt-hours, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for coal production?
Canada ranks 12th and Poland ranks 11th of 219 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 Coal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.