Poland vs Vanuatu: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita

Poland
-0.7495 tonnes per person
in 2024
Vanuatu
-0.9621 tonnes per person
in 2024
Poland rank
181st
Vanuatu rank
182nd

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time

  • Poland
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Poland currently reports -0.7495 tonnes per person against -0.9621 tonnes per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.2126 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 182nd of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 10 and Vanuatu in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1850s 2.85 tonnes per person 0.8436 tonnes per person 2.01 tonnes per person Poland
1860s 2.28 tonnes per person 0.3046 tonnes per person 1.98 tonnes per person Poland
1870s 2.02 tonnes per person 0.2367 tonnes per person 1.78 tonnes per person Poland
1880s 1.58 tonnes per person 0.2742 tonnes per person 1.31 tonnes per person Poland
1890s 1.12 tonnes per person 0.2175 tonnes per person 0.9059 tonnes per person Poland
1900s 0.9299 tonnes per person 0.1447 tonnes per person 0.7852 tonnes per person Poland
1910s -0.392 tonnes per person 0.1579 tonnes per person 0.55 tonnes per person Vanuatu
1920s 0.7663 tonnes per person 0.1254 tonnes per person 0.6408 tonnes per person Poland
1930s 0.4508 tonnes per person 0.1214 tonnes per person 0.3294 tonnes per person Poland
1940s -1.18 tonnes per person 117.87 tonnes per person 119.05 tonnes per person Vanuatu
1950s -0.2532 tonnes per person 42.86 tonnes per person 43.11 tonnes per person Vanuatu
1960s -0.2471 tonnes per person 19.72 tonnes per person 19.97 tonnes per person Vanuatu
1970s -0.4611 tonnes per person 13.74 tonnes per person 14.2 tonnes per person Vanuatu
1980s -0.3031 tonnes per person 14.44 tonnes per person 14.74 tonnes per person Vanuatu
1990s -0.2044 tonnes per person 13.98 tonnes per person 14.19 tonnes per person Vanuatu
2000s -0.9991 tonnes per person 14.26 tonnes per person 15.26 tonnes per person Vanuatu
2010s -1.06 tonnes per person -3.33 tonnes per person 2.27 tonnes per person Poland
2020s -0.7825 tonnes per person -2.12 tonnes per person 1.34 tonnes per person Poland

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 Vanuatu?
Poland, at -0.7495 tonnes per person against -0.9621 tonnes per person in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Poland and Vanuatu?
0.2126 tonnes per person, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Vanuatu?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Poland and Vanuatu rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Poland ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 182nd 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

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.