Italy vs Poland: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources

Italy
0.0132 °C
in 2024
Poland
0.0154 °C
in 2024
Italy rank
17th
Poland rank
14th

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.0154 °C against 0.0132 °C in Italy, a difference of 0.0022 °C.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 174 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Poland
1860s 0 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Poland
1870s 0.0001 °C 0.0003 °C 0.0002 °C Poland
1880s 0.0001 °C 0.0004 °C 0.0003 °C Poland
1890s 0.0002 °C 0.0007 °C 0.0005 °C Poland
1900s 0.0003 °C 0.0011 °C 0.0008 °C Poland
1910s 0.0004 °C 0.0016 °C 0.0012 °C Poland
1920s 0.0005 °C 0.0019 °C 0.0014 °C Poland
1930s 0.0007 °C 0.002 °C 0.0013 °C Poland
1940s 0.0009 °C 0.0026 °C 0.0017 °C Poland
1950s 0.0012 °C 0.0035 °C 0.0023 °C Poland
1960s 0.0021 °C 0.0055 °C 0.0034 °C Poland
1970s 0.0038 °C 0.0088 °C 0.005 °C Poland
1980s 0.0058 °C 0.0121 °C 0.0063 °C Poland
1990s 0.0078 °C 0.0137 °C 0.0059 °C Poland
2000s 0.01 °C 0.0141 °C 0.0041 °C Poland
2010s 0.012 °C 0.0146 °C 0.0026 °C Poland
2020s 0.013 °C 0.0152 °C 0.0023 °C Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Italy or Poland?
Poland, at 0.0154 °C against 0.0132 °C in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Italy and Poland?
0.0022 °C, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
Italy ranks 17th and Poland ranks 14th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.