HEATING SYSTEMS

How are homes heated in Poland?

Central, district and individual heating plus the energy sources used.

EUROSTAT · EU-SILC · CENSUS 2021
2023 · ILC_LVHE01

Heating-system breakdown

Central heating3.1 %
District heating31.1 %
Individual heating64.0 %
No fixed heating1.7 %
No heating0.0 %

Energy sources outside district heating

Electricity2.4 %
Gas27.4 %
Oil / coal49.5 %
Wood logs13.7 %
Renewables / biomass6.2 %
Other0.6 %

District-heating energy sources

Electricity0.0 %
Gas1.3 %
Oil / coal98.6 %
Wood logs0.0 %
Renewables / biomass0.2 %
Other0.0 %
EUROSTAT · HEATING

Key reading note

Reference years differ by source: heating systems are measured in 2023, several housing-condition indicators in 2025, and housing-stock structure in Census 2021. Percentages from different blocks should therefore not be added together.

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