Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Poland
Poland: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person was 1,158 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Poland, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Poland recorded 1,158 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from solar and wind per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 305.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Poland peaked at 1,158 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Poland 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.33 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 28.42 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 237.75 kilowatt-hours | 43.57 kilowatt-hours | 413.86 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 820.92 kilowatt-hours | 465.27 kilowatt-hours | 1,158 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 53.33 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Poland?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Poland was 1,158 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 solar and wind per person recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,158 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Poland rank for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Poland ranks 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.