Egypt vs Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Egypt
610.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland
444.13 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
19th
Poland rank
21st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Egypt
- Poland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 610.34 million tonnes against 444.13 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 166.21 million tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Poland ahead.
Egypt ranks 19th and Poland ranks 21st of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 87,408 tonnes | 790,454 tonnes | 703,046 tonnes | Poland |
| 1930s | 935,812 tonnes | 2.97 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1940s | 2.90 million tonnes | 5.75 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1950s | 7.52 million tonnes | 17.34 million tonnes | 9.82 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1960s | 17.14 million tonnes | 49.47 million tonnes | 32.32 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1970s | 32.72 million tonnes | 113.67 million tonnes | 80.95 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1980s | 49.90 million tonnes | 192.99 million tonnes | 143.09 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1990s | 96.74 million tonnes | 256.42 million tonnes | 159.68 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 200.08 million tonnes | 314.18 million tonnes | 114.10 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2010s | 376.70 million tonnes | 376.73 million tonnes | 30,400 tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 555.60 million tonnes | 430.29 million tonnes | 125.32 million tonnes | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Egypt or Poland?
- Egypt, at 610.34 million tonnes against 444.13 million tonnes in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Egypt and Poland?
- 166.21 million tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Poland?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Poland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Egypt ranks 19th and Poland ranks 21st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.