Czechia vs Poland: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Czechia
-7.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland
-10.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Czechia rank
208th
Poland rank
210th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Czechia
- Poland
How they compare
Czechia currently reports -7.61 million tonnes against -10.38 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 2.77 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 64 times across 164 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 208th and Poland ranks 210th of 215 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 465,129 tonnes | 902,971 tonnes | 437,842 tonnes | Poland |
| 1870s | 1.03 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 57,292 tonnes | Poland |
| 1880s | 970,578 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 432,368 tonnes | Poland |
| 1890s | 956,994 tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1900s | 803,963 tonnes | 3.36 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1910s | -765,153 tonnes | -9.28 million tonnes | 8.52 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1920s | 1.13 million tonnes | 7.00 million tonnes | 5.86 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1930s | 549,877 tonnes | -2.08 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 1940s | 499,526 tonnes | 5.35 million tonnes | 4.85 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1950s | 3.67 million tonnes | 8.43 million tonnes | 4.76 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1960s | 4.19 million tonnes | 10.37 million tonnes | 6.18 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1970s | 4.78 million tonnes | 14.79 million tonnes | 10.01 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1980s | -1.02 million tonnes | -1.91 million tonnes | 886,439 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1990s | -5.57 million tonnes | -9.30 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 2000s | -169,681 tonnes | -1.33 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | Czechia |
| 2010s | -1.40 million tonnes | 155,768 tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | -5.07 million tonnes | -8.92 million tonnes | 3.84 million tonnes | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Czechia or Poland?
- Czechia, at -7.61 million tonnes against -10.38 million tonnes in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Czechia and Poland?
- 2.77 million tonnes, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?
- 164 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Czechia ranks 208th and Poland ranks 210th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.