Poland vs Taiwan: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Poland
111,479 tonnes
in 2026
Taiwan
130,496 tonnes
in 2026
Poland rank
138th
Taiwan rank
135th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Poland
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 130,496 tonnes against 111,479 tonnes in Poland, a difference of 19,017 tonnes.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 138th and Taiwan ranks 135th of 248 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 309,712 tonnes | 312,618 tonnes | 2,906 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 207,586 tonnes | 365,897 tonnes | 158,311 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 126,077 tonnes | 544,904 tonnes | 418,827 tonnes | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Poland or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 130,496 tonnes against 111,479 tonnes in Poland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Poland and Taiwan?
- 19,017 tonnes, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Taiwan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Taiwan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Poland ranks 138th and Taiwan ranks 135th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.