Mexico vs Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Mexico
22.02 billion tonnes
in 2024
Poland
29.04 billion tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
14th
Poland rank
11th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Mexico
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 29.04 billion tonnes against 22.02 billion tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 7.03 billion tonnes.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
Across all 169 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 14th and Poland ranks 11th of 215 regions.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 23,198 tonnes | 102.65 million tonnes | 102.63 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1860s | 130,862 tonnes | 168.36 million tonnes | 168.23 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1870s | 356,240 tonnes | 344.25 million tonnes | 343.90 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1880s | 1.08 million tonnes | 615.81 million tonnes | 614.73 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1890s | 9.45 million tonnes | 1.03 billion tonnes | 1.02 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1900s | 47.44 million tonnes | 1.66 billion tonnes | 1.61 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1910s | 153.80 million tonnes | 2.60 billion tonnes | 2.44 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1920s | 653.79 million tonnes | 3.33 billion tonnes | 2.68 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1930s | 955.68 million tonnes | 3.87 billion tonnes | 2.92 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1940s | 1.18 billion tonnes | 4.94 billion tonnes | 3.76 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1950s | 1.50 billion tonnes | 6.22 billion tonnes | 4.71 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1960s | 2.11 billion tonnes | 8.22 billion tonnes | 6.12 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1970s | 3.30 billion tonnes | 11.29 billion tonnes | 7.99 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1980s | 5.74 billion tonnes | 15.48 billion tonnes | 9.74 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 1990s | 8.94 billion tonnes | 19.48 billion tonnes | 10.54 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 12.92 billion tonnes | 22.83 billion tonnes | 9.91 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 2010s | 17.63 billion tonnes | 26.08 billion tonnes | 8.45 billion tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 21.10 billion tonnes | 28.46 billion tonnes | 7.36 billion tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Mexico or Poland?
- Poland, at 29.04 billion tonnes against 22.02 billion tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Mexico and Poland?
- 7.03 billion tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Poland?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1856 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Poland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
- Mexico ranks 14th and Poland ranks 11th of 215 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.