Germany vs Poland: Fossil fuels
Germany
213.29
in 2025
Poland
373.1
in 2025
Germany rank
15th
Poland rank
12th
Fossil fuels over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 373.1 against 213.29 in Germany, a difference of 159.81.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.7 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 9 and Poland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 764.28 | 225.33 | 538.96 | Germany |
| 1910s | 1,007 | 280.74 | 726.28 | Germany |
| 1920s | 1,000 | 233.66 | 766.68 | Germany |
| 1930s | 1,112 | 209.08 | 903.29 | Germany |
| 1940s | 1,170 | 461.64 | 708.61 | Germany |
| 1950s | 1,677 | 609.87 | 1,067 | Germany |
| 1960s | 1,877 | 825.45 | 1,052 | Germany |
| 1970s | 1,672 | 1,205 | 466.56 | Germany |
| 1980s | 1,658 | 1,406 | 251.78 | Germany |
| 1990s | 988.33 | 1,051 | 62.7 | Poland |
| 2000s | 644.83 | 783.53 | 138.71 | Poland |
| 2010s | 485.82 | 612.71 | 126.89 | Poland |
| 2020s | 270.12 | 434.44 | 164.32 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuels, Germany or Poland?
- Poland, at 373.1 against 213.29 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuels between Germany and Poland?
- 159.81, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for fossil fuels?
- Germany ranks 15th and Poland ranks 12th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.