Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Poland
Poland: Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) was 13.7 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Poland, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Poland stood at 13.7 DB16-20 methodology.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Poland ranks 106th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) in Poland, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 14.3 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 15.2 DB16-20 methodology | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 15.1 DB16-20 methodology | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 14.1 DB16-20 methodology | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 13.2 DB16-20 methodology | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 13.7 DB16-20 methodology | +3.8% |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 103 Montenegro 14.1 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 104 Lesotho 13.9 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 105 Czechia 13.8 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 106 Rwanda 13.7 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 106 Thailand 13.7 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 109 France 13.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 109 Switzerland 13.6 DB16-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Poland
- Merchandise trade 80.6% (2025)
- Food imports 9.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 76.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 420.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 14.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 78.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 413.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 11,360 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3997 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Poland?
- Getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) in Poland was 13.7 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2 DB16-20 methodology in 2015.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
- How does Poland rank for getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh)?
- Poland ranks 106th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: price of electricity (us cents per kwh) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Price of electricity (US cents per kWh) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The price of electricity is measured in U.S. cents per kWh. A monthly electricity consumption is assumed, for which a bill is then computed for a warehouse based in the largest business city of the economy for the month of March. The bill is then expressed back as a unit of kWh. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.