Denmark vs Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Denmark
104,282 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Poland
93,940 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
25th
Poland rank
26th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Poland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 104,282 tonnes per square kilometre against 93,940 tonnes per square kilometre in Poland, a difference of 10,342 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 25th and Poland ranks 26th of 204 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28,918 tonnes per square kilometre | 27,224 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,694 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 42,075 tonnes per square kilometre | 36,851 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,224 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 56,377 tonnes per square kilometre | 50,539 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,838 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 70,944 tonnes per square kilometre | 63,586 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,358 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 85,723 tonnes per square kilometre | 74,524 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,199 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 97,400 tonnes per square kilometre | 85,178 tonnes per square kilometre | 12,222 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 103,193 tonnes per square kilometre | 92,499 tonnes per square kilometre | 10,694 tonnes per square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Denmark or Poland?
- Denmark, at 104,282 tonnes per square kilometre against 93,940 tonnes per square kilometre in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Denmark and Poland?
- 10,342 tonnes per square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 25th and Poland ranks 26th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.