Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Poland
Poland: Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy was 6.01 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Poland, 1966–2025
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 annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Poland is 6.01 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and up 267.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Poland peaked at 11.13 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, -5.61 terawatt-hours, in 2016.
Poland ranks 18th of 77 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 | 0.0224 terawatt-hours | -0.0829 terawatt-hours | 0.0792 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.147 terawatt-hours | -0.4298 terawatt-hours | 0.8852 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0613 terawatt-hours | -0.594 terawatt-hours | 0.6016 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0823 terawatt-hours | -0.3375 terawatt-hours | 0.5045 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 terawatt-hours | -0.1326 terawatt-hours | 7.25 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 terawatt-hours | -5.61 terawatt-hours | 9.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.38 terawatt-hours | 2.04 terawatt-hours | 11.13 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More climate change data for Poland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 36.44 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 21.89 million (2025)
- Urban population 60.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 29.04 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Poland?
- Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Poland was 6.01 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 annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.13 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.61 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Poland ranks 18th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.6%. 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 Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.