Greece vs Poland: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person

Greece
2,974 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Poland
2,381 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Greece rank
42nd
Poland rank
44th

Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time

  • Greece
  • Poland
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 2,974 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,381 kilowatt-hours per person in Poland, a difference of 593 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 44th of 79 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 175.86 kilowatt-hours per person 33.23 kilowatt-hours per person 142.63 kilowatt-hours per person Greece
1970s 274.67 kilowatt-hours per person 69.95 kilowatt-hours per person 204.72 kilowatt-hours per person Greece
1980s 288 kilowatt-hours per person 69.52 kilowatt-hours per person 218.48 kilowatt-hours per person Greece
1990s 308.43 kilowatt-hours per person 55.6 kilowatt-hours per person 252.83 kilowatt-hours per person Greece
2000s 553.21 kilowatt-hours per person 240.65 kilowatt-hours per person 312.56 kilowatt-hours per person Greece
2010s 1,415 kilowatt-hours per person 1,154 kilowatt-hours per person 261.21 kilowatt-hours per person Greece
2020s 2,608 kilowatt-hours per person 1,891 kilowatt-hours per person 716.52 kilowatt-hours per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, Greece or Poland?
Greece, at 2,974 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,381 kilowatt-hours per person in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between Greece and Poland?
593 kilowatt-hours per person, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Greece and Poland rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
Greece ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 44th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.