Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Poland or Senegal?

Senegal, at 0.1714 against 0.1672 in Poland as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Senegal?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Poland vs Senegal: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita

Poland

0.1672

in 2024

Senegal

0.1714

in 2024

Poland rank

59th

Senegal rank

57th

Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

Poland
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.1714 against 0.1672 in Poland, a difference of 0.0042.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 57th of 191 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Poland	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.6658	0.1153	0.5505	Poland
2000s	0.386	0.1474	0.2386	Poland
2010s	0.2672	0.17	0.0972	Poland
2020s	0.1915	0.1771	0.0144	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Poland or Senegal?: Senegal, at 0.1714 against 0.1672 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Poland and Senegal?: 0.0042, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Senegal?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Poland and Senegal rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?: Poland ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 57th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 6,583 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.