Egypt vs Poland: Primary energy use

Egypt
1,102 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
1,090 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
26th
Poland rank
27th

Primary energy use over time

  • Egypt
  • Poland
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1,102 terawatt-hours against 1,090 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 12 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Poland ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and Poland ranks 27th of 218 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 81.74 terawatt-hours 837 terawatt-hours 755.25 terawatt-hours Poland
1970s 115.49 terawatt-hours 1,196 terawatt-hours 1,080 terawatt-hours Poland
1980s 290.82 terawatt-hours 1,452 terawatt-hours 1,161 terawatt-hours Poland
1990s 418.71 terawatt-hours 1,129 terawatt-hours 710.29 terawatt-hours Poland
2000s 674.86 terawatt-hours 1,053 terawatt-hours 378.08 terawatt-hours Poland
2010s 968.12 terawatt-hours 1,134 terawatt-hours 165.43 terawatt-hours Poland
2020s 1,045 terawatt-hours 1,109 terawatt-hours 63.22 terawatt-hours Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Egypt or Poland?
Egypt, at 1,102 terawatt-hours against 1,090 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Egypt and Poland?
12 terawatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Poland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Poland rank globally for primary energy use?
Egypt ranks 26th and Poland ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.