Canada vs Poland: Electricity generation from solar and wind

Canada
61.65 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
44.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Canada rank
14th
Poland rank
16th

Electricity generation from solar and wind over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
0204060196519952025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 61.65 terawatt-hours against 44.17 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 17.48 terawatt-hours.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 14th and Poland ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0634 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.0634 terawatt-hours Canada
2000s 2.04 terawatt-hours 0.317 terawatt-hours 1.73 terawatt-hours Canada
2010s 23.17 terawatt-hours 9.09 terawatt-hours 14.08 terawatt-hours Canada
2020s 49.04 terawatt-hours 31.5 terawatt-hours 17.54 terawatt-hours Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind, Canada or Poland?
Canada, at 61.65 terawatt-hours against 44.17 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind between Canada and Poland?
17.48 terawatt-hours, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind?
Canada ranks 14th and Poland ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.