Greece vs Poland: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Greece
-0.4%
in 2024
Poland
-0.6%
in 2024
Greece rank
193rd
Poland rank
195th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Greece
- Poland
How they compare
Greece currently reports -0.4% against -0.6% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.
Greece ranks 193rd and Poland ranks 195th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 11 and Poland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Poland |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | Poland |
| 1870s | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Poland |
| 1880s | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Poland |
| 1890s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Poland |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 1910s | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 1920s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Poland |
| 1930s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 1940s | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | Greece |
| 1950s | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 1960s | 0.1% | -0.1% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.1% | -0.2% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.0% | -0.2% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | -0.1% | -0.6% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | -0.3% | -0.7% | 0.4% | Greece |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -0.6% | 0.2% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Greece or Poland?
- Greece, at -0.4% against -0.6% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Greece and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Poland?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Poland rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Greece ranks 193rd and Poland ranks 195th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.