Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Poland
Poland: Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 15,212 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Poland stood at 15,212 Gigawatt-hour.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Poland peaked at 20,624 Gigawatt-hour in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,290 Gigawatt-hour, in 2000.
That places Poland 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Poland, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,437 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 6,708 Gigawatt-hour | -35.7% |
| 1992 | 5,034 Gigawatt-hour | -25.0% |
| 1993 | 5,600 Gigawatt-hour | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 4,563 Gigawatt-hour | -18.5% |
| 1995 | 4,356 Gigawatt-hour | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 4,801 Gigawatt-hour | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 5,357 Gigawatt-hour | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 4,608 Gigawatt-hour | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 3,491 Gigawatt-hour | -24.2% |
| 2000 | 3,290 Gigawatt-hour | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 4,306 Gigawatt-hour | +30.9% |
| 2002 | 4,469 Gigawatt-hour | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 4,985 Gigawatt-hour | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 5,312 Gigawatt-hour | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 5,002 Gigawatt-hour | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 4,789 Gigawatt-hour | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 7,761 Gigawatt-hour | +62.1% |
| 2008 | 9,034 Gigawatt-hour | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 7,403 Gigawatt-hour | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 6,310 Gigawatt-hour | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 6,780 Gigawatt-hour | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 9,803 Gigawatt-hour | +44.6% |
| 2013 | 7,801 Gigawatt-hour | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 13,508 Gigawatt-hour | +73.2% |
| 2015 | 14,459 Gigawatt-hour | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 14,017 Gigawatt-hour | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 13,271 Gigawatt-hour | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 13,816 Gigawatt-hour | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 17,868 Gigawatt-hour | +29.3% |
| 2020 | 20,624 Gigawatt-hour | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 15,100 Gigawatt-hour | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 15,238 Gigawatt-hour | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 15,140 Gigawatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 15,212 Gigawatt-hour | +0.5% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 15,212 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,210 Gigawatt-hour, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Poland's 15,212 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,354 Gigawatt-hour, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,496 Gigawatt-hour | 3,491 Gigawatt-hour | 10,437 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,635 Gigawatt-hour | 3,290 Gigawatt-hour | 9,034 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,763 Gigawatt-hour | 6,310 Gigawatt-hour | 17,868 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,263 Gigawatt-hour | 15,100 Gigawatt-hour | 20,624 Gigawatt-hour | 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 imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Poland?
- Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in Poland was 15,212 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 20,624 Gigawatt-hour in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,290 Gigawatt-hour in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- Poland ranks 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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