Electricity production from wind power sources as a percentage of total rose 15.8% to 8.75% in Poland in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, electricity production from wind power sources as a percentage of total in Poland reached an all time high of 8.75% in 2017 and an all time low of 0% in 1988. When compared to Poland's main peers, electricity production from wind power sources as a percentage of total in Czech Republic amounted to 0.679%, 16.3% in Germany, 0.013% in Russia and 0.620% in Ukraine in 2017.
Poland has been ranked 15th within the group of 71 countries we follow in terms of electricity production from wind power sources as a percentage of total, 12 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Electricity Production from Wind Power Sources (As % of Total) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
Austria | % | 2.94% | 3.40% | 4.63% | 5.91% | 7.45% | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | % | 2.56% | 3.32% | 4.39% | 6.35% | 7.98% | ||||||||||||||||
China | % | 1.49% | 1.92% | 2.60% | 2.76% | 3.19% | ||||||||||||||||
Czechia | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.453% | 0.477% | 0.549% | 0.554% | 0.683% | |||||||||||||
France | % | 2.13% | 2.64% | 2.79% | 3.06% | 3.73% | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | % | 8.13% | 8.20% | 8.26% | 9.33% | 12.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | % | ... | 1.74% | 2.23% | 2.37% | 2.23% | 2.28% | |||||||||||||||
Japan | % | 0.404% | 0.427% | 0.472% | 0.472% | 0.507% | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | % | 1.96% | 2.93% | 3.65% | 4.83% | 6.58% | ||||||||||||||||
Romania | % | 2.23% | 4.47% | 7.68% | 7.46% | 10.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | % | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | < 0.001% | 0.009% | 0.014% | ||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.018% | 0.021% | 0.021% | 0.022% | 0.022% | |||||||||||||
USA | % | 2.78% | 3.30% | 3.92% | 4.21% | 4.43% | ||||||||||||||||
Ukraine | % | 0.046% | 0.145% | 0.329% | 0.618% | 0.662% |