Congo vs Poland: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Congo
3.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland
3.57 million tonnes
in 2024
Congo rank
18th
Poland rank
19th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Congo
- Poland
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.64 million tonnes against 3.57 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 68,820 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Poland ahead.
Congo ranks 18th and Poland ranks 19th of 215 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.72 million tonnes | 2.76 million tonnes | 42,073 tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 3.10 million tonnes | 3.30 million tonnes | 199,787 tonnes | Poland |
| 2010s | 2.61 million tonnes | 4.44 million tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 3.29 million tonnes | 3.94 million tonnes | 655,816 tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Congo or Poland?
- Congo, at 3.64 million tonnes against 3.57 million tonnes in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Congo and Poland?
- 68,820 tonnes, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Poland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Poland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Congo ranks 18th and Poland ranks 19th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.