Poland vs Vietnam: Electricity generation from solar
Poland
19.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
23.04 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland rank
18th
Vietnam rank
16th
Electricity generation from solar over time
- Poland
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 23.04 terawatt-hours against 19.55 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 3.49 terawatt-hours.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vietnam ahead.
Poland ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 214 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010s | 0.137 terawatt-hours | 0.492 terawatt-hours | 0.355 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 10.42 terawatt-hours | 22.88 terawatt-hours | 12.46 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Poland or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 23.04 terawatt-hours against 19.55 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Poland and Vietnam?
- 3.49 terawatt-hours, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Vietnam?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Vietnam rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
- Poland ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 214 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. 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.