Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Poland
Poland: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 841.3 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
In 2024, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Poland stood at 841.3 w per capita. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 471.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Poland peaked at 841.3 w per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.88 w per capita, in 2000.
That places Poland 48th out of 218 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.93 w per capita | 21.88 w per capita | 46.09 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.91 w per capita | 57.18 w per capita | 243.75 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 572.26 w per capita | 317.39 w per capita | 841.3 w per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 45 Hungary 899.95 w per capita compare
- 46 North Macedonia 895.72 w per capita compare
- 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 868.56 w per capita compare
- 49 Réunion 808.29 w per capita compare
- 50 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 789.08 w per capita compare
- 51 Türkiye 788.62 w per capita 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 installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Poland?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Poland was 841.3 w per capita in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 841.3 w per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.88 w per capita in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Poland ranks 48th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 471.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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