Electricity generation from wind per person in Poland
Poland: Electricity generation from wind per person was 645.5 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
645.5 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
27th
of 212 countries
All-time high
671.78 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Electricity generation from 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 645.5 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from wind per person in 2025.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from wind per person in Poland peaked at 671.78 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
Poland ranks 27th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from wind per person in Poland, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.2615 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 1.57 kilowatt-hours | +500.3% |
| 2003 | 3.14 kilowatt-hours | +100.1% |
| 2004 | 3.67 kilowatt-hours | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 3.67 kilowatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 6.83 kilowatt-hours | +86.0% |
| 2007 | 13.68 kilowatt-hours | +100.3% |
| 2008 | 22.11 kilowatt-hours | +61.6% |
| 2009 | 28.42 kilowatt-hours | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 43.57 kilowatt-hours | +53.3% |
| 2011 | 83.75 kilowatt-hours | +92.2% |
| 2012 | 124.19 kilowatt-hours | +48.3% |
| 2013 | 156.82 kilowatt-hours | +26.3% |
| 2014 | 200.71 kilowatt-hours | +28.0% |
| 2015 | 283.8 kilowatt-hours | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 329.04 kilowatt-hours | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 389.75 kilowatt-hours | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 334.72 kilowatt-hours | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 395.28 kilowatt-hours | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 413.93 kilowatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 426.65 kilowatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 515.3 kilowatt-hours | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 623.79 kilowatt-hours | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 671.78 kilowatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 645.5 kilowatt-hours | -3.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 645.5 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 104.38 kilowatt-hours, 6.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Poland's 645.5 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 219.76 kilowatt-hours, 2.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from wind per person in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +500.3% | 0.2615 kilowatt-hours | 1.57 kilowatt-hours |
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 | 234.16 kilowatt-hours | 43.57 kilowatt-hours | 395.28 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 549.49 kilowatt-hours | 413.93 kilowatt-hours | 671.78 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More energy & mining data for Poland
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from wind per person in Poland?
- Electricity generation from wind per person in Poland was 645.5 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 wind per person recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 671.78 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from wind per person recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Poland rank for electricity generation from wind per person?
- Poland ranks 27th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from wind per person rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. 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 wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.