Primary energy from solar and wind in Poland
Poland: Primary energy from solar and wind was 47.78 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar and wind in Poland, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar and wind in Poland is 47.78 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 337.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar and wind in Poland peaked at 47.78 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Poland ranks 17th of 110 countries on this measure, 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.004 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3173 terawatt-hours | 0.005 terawatt-hours | 1.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.09 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 15.82 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.95 terawatt-hours | 17.76 terawatt-hours | 47.78 terawatt-hours | 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 primary energy from solar and wind in Poland?
- Primary energy from solar and wind in Poland was 47.78 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 47.78 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Poland rank for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Poland ranks 17th out of 110 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 337.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.