Italy vs Poland: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity

Italy
21,494 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland
24,088 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy rank
17th
Poland rank
14th

Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 24,088 terawatt-hours against 21,494 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 2,594 terawatt-hours.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Poland ahead.

Italy ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th of 79 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0.2 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.2 terawatt-hours Italy
1990s 81.06 terawatt-hours 1.1 terawatt-hours 79.96 terawatt-hours Italy
2000s 2,720 terawatt-hours 317.3 terawatt-hours 2,403 terawatt-hours Italy
2010s 15,066 terawatt-hours 8,956 terawatt-hours 6,110 terawatt-hours Italy
2020s 21,273 terawatt-hours 20,837 terawatt-hours 436 terawatt-hours Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wind energy generation vs. installed capacity, Italy or Poland?
Poland, at 24,088 terawatt-hours against 21,494 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in wind energy generation vs. installed capacity between Italy and Poland?
2,594 terawatt-hours, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
Italy ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,782 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.