Colombia vs Poland: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Colombia
115.06 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Poland
100.33 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Colombia rank
35th
Poland rank
38th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Colombia
- Poland
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 115.06 million tonnes CO₂e against 100.33 million tonnes CO₂e in Poland, a difference of 14.72 million tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 35th and Poland ranks 38th of 217 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.88 million tonnes CO₂e | 115.35 million tonnes CO₂e | 121.53 million tonnes CO₂e | Colombia |
| 2000s | 271.51 million tonnes CO₂e | 104.05 million tonnes CO₂e | 167.46 million tonnes CO₂e | Colombia |
| 2010s | 143.02 million tonnes CO₂e | 102.31 million tonnes CO₂e | 40.71 million tonnes CO₂e | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Colombia or Poland?
- Colombia, at 115.06 million tonnes CO₂e against 100.33 million tonnes CO₂e in Poland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Colombia and Poland?
- 14.72 million tonnes CO₂e, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Poland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Colombia and Poland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Poland ranks 38th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.