Poland vs Romania: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Poland
-0.6%
in 2024
Romania
-0.5%
in 2024
Poland rank
195th
Romania rank
194th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports -0.5% against -0.6% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 195th and Romania ranks 194th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Poland |
| 1860s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Poland |
| 1870s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Poland |
| 1880s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Poland |
| 1890s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 1900s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Poland |
| 1910s | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 1940s | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.9% | Romania |
| 1950s | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 1960s | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 1970s | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 1980s | -0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 1990s | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | -0.6% | -0.1% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 2010s | -0.7% | -0.1% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | -0.6% | -0.4% | 0.3% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Poland or Romania?
- Romania, at -0.5% against -0.6% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Poland and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Poland ranks 195th and Romania ranks 194th 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.