Greece vs Poland: Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Greece
25,724 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Poland
26,194 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Greece rank
31st
Poland rank
29th

Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Greece
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 26,194 kilowatt-hours per person against 25,724 kilowatt-hours per person in Greece, a difference of 470 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Poland ahead.

Greece ranks 31st and Poland ranks 29th of 75 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 21,881 kilowatt-hours per person 39,169 kilowatt-hours per person 17,289 kilowatt-hours per person Poland
1990s 29,109 kilowatt-hours per person 29,442 kilowatt-hours per person 332.65 kilowatt-hours per person Poland
2000s 34,655 kilowatt-hours per person 27,375 kilowatt-hours per person 7,279 kilowatt-hours per person Greece
2010s 27,007 kilowatt-hours per person 28,495 kilowatt-hours per person 1,488 kilowatt-hours per person Poland
2020s 23,767 kilowatt-hours per person 27,030 kilowatt-hours per person 3,263 kilowatt-hours per person Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Greece or Poland?
Poland, at 26,194 kilowatt-hours per person against 25,724 kilowatt-hours per person in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Greece and Poland?
470 kilowatt-hours per person, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Greece and Poland rank globally for per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Greece ranks 31st and Poland ranks 29th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita energy from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 3,792 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.