Electricity production by source in Poland
Poland: Electricity production by source was 87.32 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity production by source in Poland, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity production by source in Poland stood at 87.32 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production by source in Poland peaked at 147.01 terawatt-hours in 2006 and was at its lowest, 87.32 terawatt-hours, in 2025.
Poland ranks 15th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 136.65 terawatt-hours | 131.52 terawatt-hours | 139.67 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 131.13 terawatt-hours | 126.58 terawatt-hours | 135.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.07 terawatt-hours | 132.94 terawatt-hours | 147.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.88 terawatt-hours | 118.14 terawatt-hours | 139.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.56 terawatt-hours | 87.32 terawatt-hours | 127.57 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 53.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production by source in Poland?
- Electricity production by source in Poland was 87.32 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production by source recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 147.01 terawatt-hours in 2006.
- What is the lowest electricity production by source recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.32 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for electricity production by source?
- Poland ranks 15th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production by source rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.