Poland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita

Poland
705.08
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
811.26
in 2023
Poland rank
45th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
43rd

Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 811.26 against 705.08 in Poland, a difference of 106.18.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 43rd of 213 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 29.93 80 50.07 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 158.16 426.27 268.11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 511.5 755.88 244.38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity generating capacity per capita, Poland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 811.26 against 705.08 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in renewable electricity generating capacity per capita between Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
106.18, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Poland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
Poland ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 43rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed