Share of primary energy from oil in Poland
Poland: Share of primary energy from oil was 37.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of primary energy from oil in Poland, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of primary energy from oil in Poland is 37.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from oil in Poland peaked at 37.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1965.
Poland ranks 46th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4% | 8.3% | 10.7% | 5 |
| 1970s | 12.9% | 10.8% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.6% | 13.1% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.6% | 13.9% | 22.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 23.3% | 27.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 24.9% | 32.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 31.6% | 37.1% | 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 share of primary energy from oil in Poland?
- Share of primary energy from oil in Poland was 37.1% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1965.
- How does Poland rank for share of primary energy from oil?
- Poland ranks 46th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from oil rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.