Renewable energy consumption in Poland

Poland: Renewable energy consumption was 11.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
11.9%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
134th
of 224 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 2015
All-time low
2.1%
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Poland, 1990–2015

246810121990200220151990: 2.5 % in TFEC1991: 2.1 % in TFEC1992: 2.3 % in TFEC1993: 6.1 % in TFEC1994: 6.2 % in TFEC1995: 6.3 % in TFEC1996: 5.9 % in TFEC1997: 6 % in TFEC1998: 6.5 % in TFEC1999: 6.4 % in TFEC2000: 6.9 % in TFEC2001: 7.3 % in TFEC2002: 7.5 % in TFEC2003: 7.3 % in TFEC2004: 7.3 % in TFEC2005: 7.2 % in TFEC2006: 7.2 % in TFEC2007: 7.3 % in TFEC2008: 8 % in TFEC2009: 8.8 % in TFEC2010: 9.5 % in TFEC2011: 10.4 % in TFEC2012: 10.9 % in TFEC2013: 11.4 % in TFEC2014: 11.6 % in TFEC2015: 11.9 % in TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Poland stood at 11.9%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Poland peaked at 11.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1991.

That places Poland 134th out of 224 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.0% 2.1% 6.5% 10
2000s 7.5% 6.9% 8.8% 10
2010s 11.0% 9.5% 11.9% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 131 Saint Helena 12.6% compare
  2. 132 Tunisia 12.6% compare
  3. 133 China 12.4% compare
  4. 135 Mauritius 11.5% compare
  5. 136 Morocco 11.3% compare
  6. 137 Marshall Islands 11.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Poland?
Renewable energy consumption in Poland was 11.9% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1991.
How does Poland rank for renewable energy consumption?
Poland ranks 134th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC)
Unit
% in TFEC
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
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption