Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Poland
Poland: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity was 24,088 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Poland, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Poland recorded 24,088 terawatt-hours for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in 2025.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 121.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Poland peaked at 24,945 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Poland 14th out of 79 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 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 | 1.1 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 317.3 terawatt-hours | 5 terawatt-hours | 1,077 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,956 terawatt-hours | 1,664 terawatt-hours | 15,107 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,837 terawatt-hours | 15,800 terawatt-hours | 24,945 terawatt-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 53.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Poland?
- Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Poland was 24,088 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 24,945 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Poland rank for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Poland ranks 14th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.8%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.