Electricity generation from oil per person in Poland
Poland: Electricity generation from oil per person was 171.21 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from oil per person in Poland, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from oil per person in Poland is 171.21 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 45.0% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Poland peaked at 171.21 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43 kilowatt-hours, in 1988.
Poland ranks 87th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.22 kilowatt-hours | 43 kilowatt-hours | 45.16 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 79.03 kilowatt-hours | 61.86 kilowatt-hours | 100.4 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.11 kilowatt-hours | 105.26 kilowatt-hours | 131 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.2 kilowatt-hours | 95.39 kilowatt-hours | 131.72 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.39 kilowatt-hours | 110.82 kilowatt-hours | 171.21 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
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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 electricity generation from oil per person in Poland?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Poland was 171.21 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 171.21 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 kilowatt-hours in 1988.
- How does Poland rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Poland ranks 87th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.