Ireland vs Poland: CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Ireland
3.11 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland
3.43 million tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
35th
Poland rank
32nd
CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 3.43 million tonnes against 3.11 million tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 317,860 tonnes.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 35th and Poland ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.50 million tonnes | 1.93 million tonnes | 567,224 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.25 million tonnes | 2.35 million tonnes | 100,012 tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Ireland or Poland?
- Poland, at 3.43 million tonnes against 3.11 million tonnes in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Ireland and Poland?
- 317,860 tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Ireland ranks 35th and Poland ranks 32nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.