Poland vs Yemen: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Poland
588.6 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Yemen
592.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Poland rank
65th
Yemen rank
63rd
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Poland
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 592.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 588.6 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Poland, a difference of 3.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 65th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 213 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 935.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 658.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 277.18 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Poland |
| 2010s | 837.37 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 679.8 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 157.57 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Poland |
| 2020s | 697.2 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 588.29 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 108.9 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Poland or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 592.38 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 588.6 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Poland and Yemen?
- 3.78 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Yemen rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Poland ranks 65th and Yemen ranks 63rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.