Total electricity output in Poland

Poland: Total electricity output was 164,341 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
164,341 GWh
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
24th
of 228 countries
All-time high
164,341 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
130,687 GWh
in 1992
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Poland, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 134.4k GWh1991: 132.7k GWh1992: 130.7k GWh1993: 131.8k GWh1994: 133.3k GWh1995: 137.0k GWh1996: 141.2k GWh1997: 140.9k GWh1998: 140.8k GWh1999: 140.0k GWh2000: 143.2k GWh2001: 143.7k GWh2002: 142.5k GWh2003: 150.0k GWh2004: 152.6k GWh2005: 155.4k GWh2006: 160.8k GWh2007: 158.8k GWh2008: 154.7k GWh2009: 151.1k GWh2010: 157.1k GWh2011: 163.1k GWh2012: 161.7k GWh2013: 164.0k GWh2014: 158.5k GWh2015: 164.3k GWh

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

Analysis

In 2015, total electricity output in Poland stood at 164,341 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Poland peaked at 164,341 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 130,687 GWh, in 1992.

That places Poland 24th out of 228 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 136,285 GWh 130,687 GWh 141,194 GWh 10
2000s 151,267 GWh 142,499 GWh 160,764 GWh 10
2010s 161,465 GWh 157,089 GWh 164,341 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 21 Indonesia 233,984 GWh compare
  2. 22 Egypt 181,977 GWh compare
  3. 23 Thailand 177,760 GWh compare
  4. 25 Ukraine 162,108 GWh compare
  5. 26 Sweden 161,931 GWh compare
  6. 27 Vietnam 153,283 GWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Poland?
Total electricity output in Poland was 164,341 GWh 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 total electricity output recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 164,341 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 130,687 GWh in 1992.
How does Poland rank for total electricity output?
Poland ranks 24th out of 228 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total 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
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants