Greece vs Poland: Primary energy use per person
Greece
28,698 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Poland
28,575 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Greece rank
64th
Poland rank
65th
Primary energy use per person over time
- Greece
- Poland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 28,698 kilowatt-hours per person against 28,575 kilowatt-hours per person in Poland, a difference of 123 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Poland ahead.
Greece ranks 64th and Poland ranks 65th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,406 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,289 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,883 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 1970s | 19,731 kilowatt-hours per person | 35,236 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,505 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 1980s | 21,683 kilowatt-hours per person | 39,323 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,641 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 1990s | 29,417 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,497 kilowatt-hours per person | 79.81 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 2000s | 35,208 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,616 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,592 kilowatt-hours per person | Greece |
| 2010s | 28,422 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,649 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
| 2020s | 26,375 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,922 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,546 kilowatt-hours per person | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Greece or Poland?
- Greece, at 28,698 kilowatt-hours per person against 28,575 kilowatt-hours per person in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Greece and Poland?
- 123 kilowatt-hours per person, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Poland rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Greece ranks 64th and Poland ranks 65th of 217 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 Primary energy use per person. 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 of total energy supply per person.