China vs Poland: Electricity generation from wind per person

China
801.81 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
645.5 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
China rank
24th
Poland rank
27th

Electricity generation from wind per person over time

  • China
  • Poland
0200400600800196519952025

How they compare

China currently reports 801.81 kilowatt-hours against 645.5 kilowatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 156.31 kilowatt-hours.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Poland ahead.

China ranks 24th and Poland ranks 27th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours
1980s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours
1990s 0.2016 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0.2016 kilowatt-hours China
2000s 4.23 kilowatt-hours 8.33 kilowatt-hours 4.11 kilowatt-hours Poland
2010s 144.43 kilowatt-hours 234.16 kilowatt-hours 89.74 kilowatt-hours Poland
2020s 574.83 kilowatt-hours 549.49 kilowatt-hours 25.34 kilowatt-hours China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from wind per person, China or Poland?
China, at 801.81 kilowatt-hours against 645.5 kilowatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from wind per person between China and Poland?
156.31 kilowatt-hours, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Poland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do China and Poland rank globally for electricity generation from wind per person?
China ranks 24th and Poland ranks 27th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from wind per person. 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 wind per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,876 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.