Germany vs Poland: Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology

Germany
45,063 Megawatt
in 2024
Poland
26,521 Megawatt
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
2nd

Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 45,063 Megawatt against 26,521 Megawatt in Poland, a difference of 18,542 Megawatt.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 61,209 Megawatt 25,101 Megawatt 36,108 Megawatt Germany
2000s 12,313 Megawatt 26,845 Megawatt 14,532 Megawatt Poland
2010s 10,581 Megawatt 28,115 Megawatt 17,534 Megawatt Poland
2020s 54,414 Megawatt 28,090 Megawatt 26,325 Megawatt Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 45,063 Megawatt against 26,521 Megawatt in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology between Germany and Poland?
18,542 Megawatt, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology?
Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology and operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production capacities for combustible fuels by technology and operator
Unit
Megawatt
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,738 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed