Poland vs Sweden: Renewable energy
Poland
25.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sweden
30.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland rank
21st
Sweden rank
19th
Renewable energy over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 30.57 terawatt-hours against 25.7 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 4.87 terawatt-hours.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1448 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1448 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 1970s | 0.5952 terawatt-hours | 0.8845 terawatt-hours | 0.2894 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.8024 terawatt-hours | 4.82 terawatt-hours | 4.02 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.3464 terawatt-hours | 6.95 terawatt-hours | 6.6 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2000s | 5.24 terawatt-hours | 21.59 terawatt-hours | 16.35 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.55 terawatt-hours | 35.56 terawatt-hours | 11.01 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
| 2020s | 24.56 terawatt-hours | 35.03 terawatt-hours | 10.46 terawatt-hours | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 30.57 terawatt-hours against 25.7 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in renewable energy between Poland and Sweden?
- 4.87 terawatt-hours, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for renewable energy?
- Poland ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.