France vs Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source
France
153.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland
163.33 million tonnes
in 2024
France rank
11th
Poland rank
8th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 163.33 million tonnes against 153.88 million tonnes in France, a difference of 9.45 million tonnes.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
France ranks 11th and Poland ranks 8th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.31 million tonnes | 26.39 million tonnes | 81,158 tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 73.77 million tonnes | 72.97 million tonnes | 799,180 tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 116.19 million tonnes | 117.26 million tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 145.87 million tonnes | 153.67 million tonnes | 7.79 million tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by source, France or Poland?
- Poland, at 163.33 million tonnes against 153.88 million tonnes in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by source between France and Poland?
- 9.45 million tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by source?
- France ranks 11th and Poland ranks 8th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source. 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 other industry sources since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.