Gas reserves in Poland
Poland: Gas reserves was 91.49 billion cubic meters in 2021. ▼ Falling
Gas reserves in Poland, 1980–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas reserves in Poland is 91.49 billion cubic meters, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves in Poland peaked at 193.32 billion cubic meters in 1987 and was at its lowest, 81.67 billion cubic meters, in 2016.
Poland ranks 53rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 121.94 billion cubic meters | 91.01 billion cubic meters | 193.32 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 151.61 billion cubic meters | 129.97 billion cubic meters | 164.01 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.90 billion cubic meters | 144.95 billion cubic meters | 165.06 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.44 billion cubic meters | 81.67 billion cubic meters | 164.80 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.74 billion cubic meters | 89.99 billion cubic meters | 91.49 billion cubic meters | 2 |
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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 gas reserves in Poland?
- Gas reserves in Poland was 91.49 billion cubic meters in 2021, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas reserves recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 193.32 billion cubic meters in 1987.
- What is the lowest gas reserves recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.67 billion cubic meters in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for gas reserves?
- Poland ranks 53rd out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in cubic meters, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.