France vs Poland: Change air pollutant emissions

France
2.55 million
in 2022
Poland
2.38 million
in 2022
France rank
27th
Poland rank
29th

Change air pollutant emissions over time

  • France
  • Poland
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M175018862022

How they compare

France currently reports 2.55 million against 2.38 million in Poland, a difference of 175,140.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was France ahead.

France ranks 27th and Poland ranks 29th of 220 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
1750s 5.88 million 1.43 million 4.46 million France
1760s 5.92 million 1.49 million 4.42 million France
1770s 5.94 million 1.56 million 4.38 million France
1780s 5.96 million 1.64 million 4.33 million France
1790s 5.98 million 1.71 million 4.27 million France
1800s 6.13 million 1.78 million 4.35 million France
1810s 6.46 million 1.86 million 4.60 million France
1820s 6.69 million 1.95 million 4.74 million France
1830s 7.00 million 2.07 million 4.94 million France
1840s 7.44 million 2.23 million 5.21 million France
1850s 7.83 million 2.46 million 5.37 million France
1860s 8.27 million 2.78 million 5.49 million France
1870s 8.30 million 3.15 million 5.15 million France
1880s 8.35 million 3.50 million 4.84 million France
1890s 8.35 million 3.80 million 4.55 million France
1900s 8.49 million 3.97 million 4.52 million France
1910s 8.19 million 3.79 million 4.40 million France
1920s 8.44 million 3.41 million 5.03 million France
1930s 8.92 million 2.52 million 6.40 million France
1940s 7.75 million 3.33 million 4.42 million France
1950s 8.75 million 2.75 million 6.00 million France
1960s 9.63 million 3.13 million 6.51 million France
1970s 12.76 million 4.10 million 8.66 million France
1980s 12.03 million 5.00 million 7.03 million France
1990s 9.09 million 4.37 million 4.72 million France
2000s 5.55 million 3.15 million 2.40 million France
2010s 3.34 million 3.00 million 333,633 France
2020s 2.56 million 2.49 million 63,000 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, France or Poland?
France, at 2.55 million against 2.38 million in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between France and Poland?
175,140, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do France and Poland rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
France ranks 27th and Poland ranks 29th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Change air pollutant emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed