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Carbon intensity of electricity in Poland

Poland: 590.8 gCO2e/kWh (carbon intensity of electricity generation, 2025), −2.9% on 2024. It ranks #47 of 191 countries for carbon intensity of electricity (2024).

  • 590.8 gCO2e/kWh Latest · 2025
  • −2.9% vs 2024
  • #47of 191 countries · 2024
  • 26Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Poland

Fig 1 · D35 · Poland Annual

Carbon intensity of electricity generation

Poland, 2000 to 2025

26 observations · 2000 to 2025

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 590.8 gCO2e/kWh to 954.6 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 590.8 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 1,000 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 591
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 590.8 gCO2e/kWh to 954.6 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 590.8 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 300 600 900 1,200 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 591
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 590.8 gCO2e/kWh to 954.6 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 590.8 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 300 600 900 1,200 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 591
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Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 954.6 gCO2e/kWh
2001 Estimate 949.6 gCO2e/kWh
2002 Estimate 945.6 gCO2e/kWh
2003 Estimate 949.8 gCO2e/kWh
2004 Estimate 941.3 gCO2e/kWh
2005 Estimate 932.3 gCO2e/kWh
2006 Estimate 931.9 gCO2e/kWh
2007 Estimate 925.4 gCO2e/kWh
2008 Estimate 918.5 gCO2e/kWh
2009 Estimate 904.8 gCO2e/kWh
2010 Estimate 893 gCO2e/kWh
2011 Estimate 881.7 gCO2e/kWh
2012 Estimate 860.8 gCO2e/kWh
2013 Estimate 863.2 gCO2e/kWh
2014 Estimate 844.1 gCO2e/kWh
2015 Estimate 826.1 gCO2e/kWh
2016 Estimate 818.5 gCO2e/kWh
2017 Estimate 805.5 gCO2e/kWh
2018 Estimate 809 gCO2e/kWh
2019 Estimate 771.7 gCO2e/kWh
2020 Estimate 738.3 gCO2e/kWh
2021 Estimate 756.4 gCO2e/kWh
2022 Estimate 732.5 gCO2e/kWh
2023 Estimate 650.9 gCO2e/kWh
2024 Estimate 608.4 gCO2e/kWh
2025 Estimate 590.8 gCO2e/kWh
Source: Ember · gCO2e/kWh · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

26 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and evidence.

MeasurePeriodValueSource
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2025 590.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2024 608.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2023 650.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2022 732.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2021 756.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2020 738.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2019 771.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2018 809 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2017 805.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2016 818.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2015 826.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2014 844.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2013 863.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2012 860.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2011 881.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2010 893 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2009 904.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2008 918.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2007 925.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2006 931.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2005 932.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2004 941.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2003 949.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2002 945.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2001 949.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2000 954.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember

How Poland ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest carbon intensity of electricity figure for Poland?

Poland: 590.8 gCO2e/kWh carbon intensity of electricity generation in 2025, −2.9% on 2024.

How does Poland rank?

#47 of 191 for carbon intensity of electricity (2024, 608.4 gCO2e/kWh).

Where does the Poland data come from?

26 records from 1 document by Ember. Each figure links to its record and its original source evidence.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity in Poland [Data set]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/poland

"Carbon intensity of electricity in Poland." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/poland. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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