Nigeria vs Poland: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP

Nigeria
1.93 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Poland
1.71 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Nigeria rank
19th
Poland rank
20th

Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Nigeria
  • Poland
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.93 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.71 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in Poland, a difference of 224.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 551.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 547.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 3.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Nigeria
2000s 909.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 832.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 77.21 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Nigeria
2010s 1.59 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices 1.21 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices 382.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Nigeria
2020s 1.77 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices 1.58 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices 185.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in co₂ emissions and gdp, Nigeria or Poland?
Nigeria, at 1.93 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.71 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in co₂ emissions and gdp between Nigeria and Poland?
224.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Poland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Poland rank globally for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
Nigeria ranks 19th and Poland ranks 20th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.