France vs Poland: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions

France
264.16 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland
272.86 million tonnes
in 2024
France rank
24th
Poland rank
22nd

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time

  • France
  • Poland
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196519942024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 272.86 million tonnes against 264.16 million tonnes in France, a difference of 8.71 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 24th and Poland ranks 22nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 404.73 million tonnes 265.52 million tonnes 139.22 million tonnes France
1970s 513.94 million tonnes 369.15 million tonnes 144.79 million tonnes France
1980s 424.11 million tonnes 437.34 million tonnes 13.23 million tonnes Poland
1990s 400.70 million tonnes 361.39 million tonnes 39.31 million tonnes France
2000s 403.38 million tonnes 321.88 million tonnes 81.50 million tonnes France
2010s 342.35 million tonnes 324.99 million tonnes 17.36 million tonnes France
2020s 283.70 million tonnes 300.76 million tonnes 17.06 million tonnes Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, France or Poland?
Poland, at 272.86 million tonnes against 264.16 million tonnes in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between France and Poland?
8.71 million tonnes, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do France and Poland rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
France ranks 24th and Poland ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.