Kazakhstan vs Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Kazakhstan
3.01 billion tonnes
in 2024
Poland
3.33 billion tonnes
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
32nd
Poland rank
30th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Kazakhstan
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 3.33 billion tonnes against 3.01 billion tonnes in Kazakhstan, a difference of 319.25 million tonnes.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Poland ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 7 and Poland in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860s | 3,775 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,775 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1870s | 62,915 tonnes | 146,188 tonnes | 83,273 tonnes | Poland |
| 1880s | 845,189 tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 382,984 tonnes | Poland |
| 1890s | 4.51 million tonnes | 4.51 million tonnes | 6,738 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1900s | 13.00 million tonnes | 19.40 million tonnes | 6.40 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1910s | 21.71 million tonnes | 56.43 million tonnes | 34.72 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1920s | 28.30 million tonnes | 76.87 million tonnes | 48.57 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1930s | 45.47 million tonnes | 91.20 million tonnes | 45.74 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1940s | 75.85 million tonnes | 103.70 million tonnes | 27.85 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1950s | 121.74 million tonnes | 122.47 million tonnes | 728,390 tonnes | Poland |
| 1960s | 267.44 million tonnes | 196.38 million tonnes | 71.07 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 630.40 million tonnes | 457.61 million tonnes | 172.78 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 1.23 billion tonnes | 921.40 million tonnes | 311.98 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 1.72 billion tonnes | 1.35 billion tonnes | 365.36 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 2.05 billion tonnes | 1.88 billion tonnes | 164.37 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 2.50 billion tonnes | 2.54 billion tonnes | 39.20 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 2.88 billion tonnes | 3.15 billion tonnes | 271.10 million tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Kazakhstan or Poland?
- Poland, at 3.33 billion tonnes against 3.01 billion tonnes in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Kazakhstan and Poland?
- 319.25 million tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Poland?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Poland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Kazakhstan ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 30th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.