Annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland
Poland: Annual change in primary energy from solar was 6.03 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland is 6.03 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 11,952.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland peaked at 6.56 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1966.
Poland ranks 14th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0.0009 terawatt-hours | +350.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | -55.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0055 terawatt-hours | +1275.0% |
| 2015 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +809.1% |
| 2016 | 0.067 terawatt-hours | +34.0% |
| 2017 | 0.041 terawatt-hours | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 0.135 terawatt-hours | +229.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4107 terawatt-hours | +204.2% |
| 2020 | 1.25 terawatt-hours | +203.7% |
| 2021 | 1.98 terawatt-hours | +58.5% |
| 2022 | 4.38 terawatt-hours | +121.4% |
| 2023 | 2.8 terawatt-hours | -36.1% |
| 2024 | 6.56 terawatt-hours | +134.3% |
| 2025 | 6.03 terawatt-hours | -8.1% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 6.03 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 terawatt-hours, 5.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Poland's 6.03 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 terawatt-hours, 10.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1275.0% | 0.0004 terawatt-hours | 0.0055 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0711 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.4107 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.83 terawatt-hours | 1.25 terawatt-hours | 6.56 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 11 France 8.14 terawatt-hours compare
- 12 Australia 6.53 terawatt-hours compare
- 13 Spain 6.24 terawatt-hours compare
- 15 United Kingdom 5.36 terawatt-hours compare
- 16 United Arab Emirates 3.77 terawatt-hours compare
- 17 Netherlands 3.7 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Poland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar in Poland was 6.03 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.56 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1966.
- How does Poland rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Poland ranks 14th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,952.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.