Poland vs Sweden: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind
Poland
25.5%
in 2025
Sweden
25.4%
in 2025
Poland rank
28th
Sweden rank
30th
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Poland currently reports 25.5% against 25.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sweden ahead.
Poland ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 30th of 211 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 7.8% | 2.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 21.4% | 3.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar and wind, Poland or Sweden?
- Poland, at 25.5% against 25.4% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar and wind between Poland and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Poland ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 30th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.