Fossil fuel production in Poland
Poland: Fossil fuel production was 373.1 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel production in Poland, 1981–2025
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 fossil fuel production in Poland is 373.1 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production in Poland peaked at 1,476 terawatt-hours in 1987 and was at its lowest, 373.1 terawatt-hours, in 2025.
Poland ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,406 terawatt-hours | 1,198 terawatt-hours | 1,476 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,051 terawatt-hours | 904.11 terawatt-hours | 1,162 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 783.53 terawatt-hours | 656.25 terawatt-hours | 838.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 612.71 terawatt-hours | 518.82 terawatt-hours | 672.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 434.44 terawatt-hours | 373.1 terawatt-hours | 488.95 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 fossil fuel production in Poland?
- Fossil fuel production in Poland was 373.1 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 fossil fuel production recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,476 terawatt-hours in 1987.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 373.1 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for fossil fuel production?
- Poland ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Fossil fuel production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.