Poland vs Türkiye: Emissions of air pollutants
Poland
61.96 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Türkiye
116.08 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Poland rank
4th
Türkiye rank
3rd
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Poland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 116.08 (1990 = 100) against 61.96 (1990 = 100) in Poland, a difference of 54.12 (1990 = 100).
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.9 times Poland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.16 (1990 = 100) | 100.99 (1990 = 100) | 10.83 (1990 = 100) | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 71.88 (1990 = 100) | 126.41 (1990 = 100) | 54.54 (1990 = 100) | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 71.92 (1990 = 100) | 122.89 (1990 = 100) | 50.97 (1990 = 100) | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Poland or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 116.08 (1990 = 100) against 61.96 (1990 = 100) in Poland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Poland and Türkiye?
- 54.12 (1990 = 100), with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Türkiye?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Poland and Türkiye rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Poland ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Index of local air pollutant emissions since 1990. Annual emission levels are assumed to be 100 in 1990; values less than 100 therefore indicate a reduction in emissions; values over 100 indicate an increase since 1990.