Poland vs Samoa: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Poland
-0.7495 tonnes per person
in 2024
Samoa
-1.06 tonnes per person
in 2024
Poland rank
181st
Samoa rank
183rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Poland
- Samoa
How they compare
Poland currently reports -0.7495 tonnes per person against -1.06 tonnes per person in Samoa, a difference of 0.3105 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 7 and Samoa in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.85 tonnes per person | 0.4527 tonnes per person | 2.4 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1860s | 2.28 tonnes per person | 0.5337 tonnes per person | 1.75 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1870s | 2.02 tonnes per person | 0.9252 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1880s | 1.58 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.5751 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1890s | 1.12 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 0.2631 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1900s | 0.9299 tonnes per person | -0.1577 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1910s | -0.392 tonnes per person | 0.6208 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1920s | 0.7663 tonnes per person | 2.3 tonnes per person | 1.53 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1930s | 0.4508 tonnes per person | 2.76 tonnes per person | 2.3 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1940s | -1.18 tonnes per person | 3.46 tonnes per person | 4.64 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1950s | -0.2532 tonnes per person | 3.55 tonnes per person | 3.8 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1960s | -0.2471 tonnes per person | 2.33 tonnes per person | 2.58 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1970s | -0.4611 tonnes per person | 1.71 tonnes per person | 2.17 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.3031 tonnes per person | 0.8984 tonnes per person | 1.2 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | -0.2044 tonnes per person | -1.38 tonnes per person | 1.18 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 2000s | -0.9991 tonnes per person | -1.56 tonnes per person | 0.5628 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 2010s | -1.06 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | 2.27 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | -0.7825 tonnes per person | -0.7636 tonnes per person | 0.0189 tonnes per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Poland or Samoa?
- Poland, at -0.7495 tonnes per person against -1.06 tonnes per person in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Poland and Samoa?
- 0.3105 tonnes per person, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Samoa?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Samoa rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Poland ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 183rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. 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 in tonnes per person.