Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Poland
Poland: Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity was 20.73 Megawatt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20.73 Megawatt
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
13th
of 25 countries
All-time high
66.1 Megawatt
in 1990
All-time low
20.73 Megawatt
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
Poland recorded 20.73 Megawatt for power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Poland peaked at 66.1 Megawatt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20.73 Megawatt, in 2024.
That places Poland 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Poland, year by year
| Year | Megawatt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.1 Megawatt | — |
| 1991 | 64.8 Megawatt | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 54.7 Megawatt | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 47 Megawatt | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 43.1 Megawatt | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 40 Megawatt | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 39 Megawatt | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 36 Megawatt | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 37 Megawatt | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 27 Megawatt | -27.0% |
| 2000 | 25 Megawatt | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 23.4 Megawatt | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 22.1 Megawatt | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 23.21 Megawatt | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 22.6 Megawatt | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 24.4 Megawatt | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 26 Megawatt | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 30.3 Megawatt | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 33 Megawatt | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 32 Megawatt | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 26.8 Megawatt | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 22 Megawatt | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 24.25 Megawatt | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 25.09 Megawatt | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 26.44 Megawatt | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 31.52 Megawatt | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 31.5 Megawatt | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 30.79 Megawatt | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 31.57 Megawatt | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 30 Megawatt | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 26.13 Megawatt | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 27.56 Megawatt | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 24.71 Megawatt | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 23.2 Megawatt | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 20.73 Megawatt | -10.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 20.73 Megawatt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24 Megawatt, 86% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Poland's 20.73 Megawatt is below the median for high income countries, which is 23 Megawatt, 90% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.47 Megawatt | 27 Megawatt | 66.1 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.2 Megawatt | 22.1 Megawatt | 33 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2010s | 28 Megawatt | 22 Megawatt | 31.57 Megawatt | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.46 Megawatt | 20.73 Megawatt | 27.56 Megawatt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More urban development data for Poland
- Population in the largest city 8.2% (2025)
- Population density 119.79 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 16.52 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.80 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.0433 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 5.87 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.80 million (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 11,114 Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Poland?
- Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity in Poland was 20.73 Megawatt in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 66.1 Megawatt in 1990.
- What is the lowest power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.73 Megawatt in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity?
- Poland ranks 13th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Power of self-propelled vessels by load capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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