Poland vs Tanzania: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas

Poland
26.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Tanzania
26.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Poland rank
23rd
Tanzania rank
24th

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time

  • Poland
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 26.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 26.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tanzania, a difference of 746,500 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 24th of 201 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Tanzania Difference Ahead
1850s 1.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 540,494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1860s 1.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 576,991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1870s 2.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 719,412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1880s 2.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 938,489 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1890s 2.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1900s 2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1910s 3.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1920s 6.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1930s 6.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1940s 10.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1950s 18.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1960s 29.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1970s 38.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1980s 35.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
1990s 26.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
2000s 27.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
2010s 28.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland
2020s 27.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 25.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Poland or Tanzania?
Poland, at 26.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 26.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Poland and Tanzania?
746,500 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Tanzania?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Poland and Tanzania rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
Poland ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 24th 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

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.