Energy taxes by paying sector in Poland
Poland: Energy taxes by paying sector was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.3%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
15th
of 42 countries
All-time high
5.7%
in 2003
All-time low
3.0%
in 2022
Years of data
22
2003–2024
Energy taxes by paying sector in Poland, 2003–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Poland recorded 3.3% for energy taxes by paying sector in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy taxes by paying sector in Poland peaked at 5.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2022.
That places Poland 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Energy taxes by paying sector in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.7% | — |
| 2004 | 5.5% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 5.4% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +20.7% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -8.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 3.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Poland's 3.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.6%, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.3% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 energy taxes by paying sector in Poland?
- Energy taxes by paying sector in Poland was 3.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy taxes by paying sector recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest energy taxes by paying sector recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for energy taxes by paying sector?
- Poland ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy taxes by paying sector rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy taxes by paying sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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