Iceland vs Poland: Renewable energy electricity output

Iceland
18,795 GWh
in 2015
Poland
22,683 GWh
in 2015
Iceland rank
36th
Poland rank
33rd

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Iceland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 22,683 GWh against 18,795 GWh in Iceland, a difference of 3,888 GWh.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 36th and Poland ranks 33rd of 230 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 5,216 GWh 1,897 GWh 3,319 GWh Iceland
2000s 10,511 GWh 4,219 GWh 6,292 GWh Iceland
2010s 17,806 GWh 16,750 GWh 1,057 GWh Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Iceland or Poland?
Poland, at 22,683 GWh against 18,795 GWh in Iceland as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Iceland and Poland?
3,888 GWh, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Poland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Iceland and Poland rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Iceland ranks 36th and Poland ranks 33rd of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.