Poland vs Turkey: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
Poland
24,088 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
39,485 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland rank
14th
Turkey rank
11th
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity over time
- Poland
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 39,485 terawatt-hours against 24,088 terawatt-hours in Poland, a difference of 15,397 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.6 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Turkey ahead.
Poland ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990s | 1.1 terawatt-hours | 2.6 terawatt-hours | 1.5 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2000s | 317.3 terawatt-hours | 314.54 terawatt-hours | 2.76 terawatt-hours | Poland |
| 2010s | 8,956 terawatt-hours | 11,633 terawatt-hours | 2,677 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 20,837 terawatt-hours | 33,605 terawatt-hours | 12,768 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wind energy generation vs. installed capacity, Poland or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 39,485 terawatt-hours against 24,088 terawatt-hours in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wind energy generation vs. installed capacity between Poland and Turkey?
- 15,397 terawatt-hours, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Turkey?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Turkey rank globally for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Poland ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th 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
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.