Poland vs Sudan: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Poland
26.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Sudan
28.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Poland rank
23rd
Sudan rank
21st
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Poland
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 28.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 26.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Poland, a difference of 1.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 21st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 17 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 367,559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1860s | 1.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 393,602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1870s | 2.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 483,167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1880s | 2.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 618,702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1890s | 2.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 697,892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1900s | 2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 781,304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1910s | 3.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1920s | 6.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1930s | 6.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1940s | 10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1950s | 18.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1960s | 29.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1970s | 38.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1980s | 35.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1990s | 26.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 2000s | 27.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 2010s | 28.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 660,930 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 2020s | 27.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Poland or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 28.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 26.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Poland and Sudan?
- 1.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Sudan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Poland ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 21st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.