Poland vs United Arab Emirates: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Poland
0.2558 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
0.2656 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Poland rank
53rd
United Arab Emirates rank
51st

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Poland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.2656 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2558 kilograms per international-$ in Poland, a difference of 0.0098 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 53rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st of 164 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1950s 1.32 kilograms per international-$ 0.0033 kilograms per international-$ 1.32 kilograms per international-$ Poland
1960s 1.3 kilograms per international-$ 0.2622 kilograms per international-$ 1.04 kilograms per international-$ Poland
1970s 1.25 kilograms per international-$ 1.58 kilograms per international-$ 0.3292 kilograms per international-$ United Arab Emirates
1980s 1.32 kilograms per international-$ 1.17 kilograms per international-$ 0.1546 kilograms per international-$ Poland
1990s 0.9746 kilograms per international-$ 0.9319 kilograms per international-$ 0.0427 kilograms per international-$ Poland
2000s 0.5456 kilograms per international-$ 0.4522 kilograms per international-$ 0.0934 kilograms per international-$ Poland
2010s 0.3511 kilograms per international-$ 0.3279 kilograms per international-$ 0.0232 kilograms per international-$ Poland
2020s 0.2708 kilograms per international-$ 0.2887 kilograms per international-$ 0.0179 kilograms per international-$ United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Poland or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.2656 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2558 kilograms per international-$ in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Poland and United Arab Emirates?
0.0098 kilograms per international-$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Arab Emirates?
62 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
How do Poland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Poland ranks 53rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).