Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables in Poland
Poland: Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables was 7.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables in Poland, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Poland recorded 7.1% for annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables in 2025.
The figure is down 26.2% on the previous year and up 109.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables in Poland peaked at 83.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -20.1%, in 1982.
Poland ranks 26th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | -7.2% | 7.8% | 4 |
| 1970s | 11.9% | -16.3% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.6% | -20.1% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.3% | -17.6% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.8% | -3.6% | 61.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | -11.3% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 3.6% | 16.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 23 Bangladesh 9.3% compare
- 24 Bulgaria 9.1% compare
- 25 New Zealand 7.4% compare
- 27 Peru 7.0% compare
- 28 South Africa 6.9% compare
- 29 Belgium 6.9% compare
More energy & mining data for Poland
- Fuel imports 7.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.2% (2024)
- Gas production 34.23 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 897.51 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 34.23 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 897.51 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 2.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 53.33 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables in Poland?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables in Poland was 7.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 83.2% in 1970.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.1% in 1982.
- How does Poland rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables?
- Poland ranks 26th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.0%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.