Mongolia vs Poland: Methane emissions
Mongolia
42.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Poland
44.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mongolia rank
42nd
Poland rank
39th
Methane emissions over time
- Mongolia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 44.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 42.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mongolia, a difference of 2.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.
Mongolia ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1860s | 4.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1870s | 4.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1880s | 4.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1890s | 4.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1900s | 5.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1910s | 5.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1920s | 5.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1930s | 5.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1940s | 5.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 40.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1950s | 6.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 57.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1960s | 8.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 119.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 111.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1970s | 8.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 161.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 152.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1980s | 9.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 142.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 1990s | 10.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 98.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 87.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 2000s | 11.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 52.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 2010s | 28.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
| 2020s | 38.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Mongolia or Poland?
- Poland, at 44.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 42.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Mongolia and Poland?
- 2.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Poland?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Poland rank globally for methane emissions?
- Mongolia ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 39th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. 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.