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Poland

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Poland

Moderate
AI Analysis · Updated daily

Poland faces moderate energy security risks due to its 92% oil import dependency, with gasoline prices at $1.78/L and strategic reserves for 75 days. The country's ongoing transition away from Russian energy sources, coupled with significant coal dependency, provides a partial buffer against the current global oil supply crunch. While fertilizer costs have surged by 48%, food risk remains moderate. The outlook suggests continued price pressure on fuels, but Poland's diversified energy strategy and reserves should prevent severe disruptions in the coming weeks.

$1.78
Gasoline /L
+29.0% vs pre-war
75d
Reserves
11 weeks
+9.5%
Food Inflation
Risk: moderate
92%
Oil Imported
Hormuz: low

Fuel Prices

USD primary · PLN (zł) local

Prices shown per litre. Local currency conversion uses live exchange rates.Last updated: Apr 27, 2026

Gasoline
$1.78/L
zł6.45/L
+29.0% vs pre-war
Diesel
$1.65/L
zł5.98/L
+32.0% vs pre-war
LPG / Autogas
$0.95/L
zł3.44/L
Jet Fuel (Jet A-1)
$1.22/L
zł4.42/L
Pre-war baseline (Feb 2026): Gasoline $1.38/L · Diesel $1.25/L · Current prices are 29.0% above pre-war levels

3-Month Price History

Feb 21Mar 14Apr 4zł4.710/Lzł5.210/Lzł5.710/Lzł6.680/LPre-war⚔ War
Pre-war baseline
Iran war starts (Feb 2026)
PLN · live rates

Strategic Reserves

Crude Oil Reserves
75days
11 weeks
2.5 months
Moderate — Under 3 months
Source: IEA/EIA
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✈ Jet Fuel Reserves (Jet A-1)
30days
4 weeks
1.0 months
Below average — Under 2 months
Source: Estimated from strategic reserves
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Energy Dependency Profile

Oil Import Dependency
92%
of total oil consumption
Hormuz Exposure
Low
Strait of Hormuz risk
Food Import Dependency
22%
of food supply imported

Fertilizer & Food Security

Fertilizer Cost Change
+48%
vs pre-war (Feb 2026)
Food Inflation (YoY)
+9.5%
year-on-year CPI food
Food Security Risk
Moderate
FAO / WFP assessment

News: Poland

Jet fuel shortages hit European airports as Hormuz crisis bites, Polish minister warns - TVP World
Jet fuel shortages hit European airports as Hormuz crisis bites, Polish minister warns  TVP World
Google News·2d ago
Shell Faces New Dutch Lawsuit Over Oil and Gas Expansion - Impakter
Shell Faces New Dutch Lawsuit Over Oil and Gas Expansion  Impakter
Google News·5d ago
Poland's R.Power signs PPAs with European energy group - Renewables Now
Poland's R.Power signs PPAs with European energy group  Renewables Now
Google News·2d ago
Poland’s new maximum petrol station prices go into force - Notes From Poland
Poland’s new maximum petrol station prices go into force  Notes From Poland
Google News·27d ago
Petroleum Gas in Poland Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity - The Observatory of Economic Complexity
Petroleum Gas in Poland Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity  The Observatory of Economic Complexity
Google News·15d ago
Future of nuclear education in Poland in focus at NEA workshop - Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
Future of nuclear education in Poland in focus at NEA workshop  Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)
Google News·27d ago
The War in Iran Is Painful for Poland. It May Also Be in Poland’s Interest. - Foundation for Defense of Democracies
The War in Iran Is Painful for Poland. It May Also Be in Poland’s Interest.  Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Google News·25d ago
Prospex Energy Gets Formally Awarded Dunajec Onshore Licence Area In Poland - TradingView
Prospex Energy Gets Formally Awarded Dunajec Onshore Licence Area In Poland  TradingView
Google News·5d ago
In 2 months when you come to beg: Russia counters Poland's European Council taunt - India Today
In 2 months when you come to beg: Russia counters Poland's European Council taunt  India Today
Google News·2d ago
Van Oord accelerates the rollout of offshore wind energy in Poland - Van Oord
Van Oord accelerates the rollout of offshore wind energy in Poland  Van Oord
Google News·7d ago

Government Response

Minor measures

Last updated: April 2026

  • Coal production increased 8% to substitute for gas in power generation
  • Baltic Pipe gas imports from Norway ramped to full capacity
  • Fuel excise duty reduced 10% for 6 months
  • Strategic reserve drawdown of 1.5 million barrels authorised
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Flight Disruption Risk

Moderate

Jet fuel prices have risen ~38% above pre-war levels globally. Expect fuel surcharges on most international routes. No specific disruption data available for this country.

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Inbound Supply Ships

IntelligenceFull manifest →

No inbound tankers detected

May indicate supply disruption

Crisis Summary

Risk LevelModerate
Hormuz Exposurelow
CurrencyPLN (zł)
RegionEurope
Data SourcesIEA · EIA · FAO · WFP
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Data: IEA, EIA, World Bank, FAO, GlobalPetrolPrices.com · Updated daily

Not financial advice. For informational purposes only.

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