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Poland: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

In , Poland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 17.46.

That's down 5.1% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Poland ranks #121 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 50.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Poland Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) trend 2014: Oil price collapse 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
18.40
Trough
2.55
1-year change
-5.1%
5-year change
+24.8%
+4.5% / yr
10-year change
+108.1%
+7.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
17.4600
18.3995
15.9761
12.9783
14.4485
13.9912
14.1941
12.8767
10.7619
10.7619

About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Poland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
In 2021, Poland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 17.46, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Poland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
Poland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) fell 5.1% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Poland rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
In 2021, Poland ranked #121 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Poland's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Poland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 50.
What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.