Lithuania vs Poland: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index

Lithuania
7.19 tonnes per person
in 2023
Poland
7.06 tonnes per person
in 2023
Lithuania rank
39th
Poland rank
42nd

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Lithuania
  • Poland
051015199020062023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 7.19 tonnes per person against 7.06 tonnes per person in Poland, a difference of 0.13 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 39th and Poland ranks 42nd of 120 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 8.46 tonnes per person 8.5 tonnes per person 0.0462 tonnes per person Poland
2000s 6.33 tonnes per person 7.88 tonnes per person 1.55 tonnes per person Poland
2010s 7.39 tonnes per person 8.21 tonnes per person 0.8167 tonnes per person Poland
2020s 7.61 tonnes per person 7.67 tonnes per person 0.0549 tonnes per person Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index, Lithuania or Poland?
Lithuania, at 7.19 tonnes per person against 7.06 tonnes per person in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index between Lithuania and Poland?
0.13 tonnes per person, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index?
Lithuania ranks 39th and Poland ranks 42nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.