Share of electricity generation from gas in Poland
Poland: Share of electricity generation from gas was 14.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from gas in Poland, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Poland recorded 14.3% for share of electricity generation from gas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 268.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Poland peaked at 14.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1986.
That places Poland 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 0.6% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 6.4% | 14.3% | 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 electricity generation from gas in Poland?
- Share of electricity generation from gas in Poland was 14.3% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
- How does Poland rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Poland ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.3%. 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 Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.