Poland vs Switzerland: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Poland
0.1734 tonnes per person
in 2024
Switzerland
0.1688 tonnes per person
in 2024
Poland rank
49th
Switzerland rank
52nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Poland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.1734 tonnes per person against 0.1688 tonnes per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0046 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Switzerland ahead.
Poland ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 209 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0194 tonnes per person | 0.0814 tonnes per person | 0.0621 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0.0135 tonnes per person | 0.0434 tonnes per person | 0.0299 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0.0144 tonnes per person | 0.0739 tonnes per person | 0.0595 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0.0679 tonnes per person | 0.1878 tonnes per person | 0.1199 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0.1459 tonnes per person | 0.3384 tonnes per person | 0.1925 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.2395 tonnes per person | 0.3561 tonnes per person | 0.1166 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1912 tonnes per person | 0.3385 tonnes per person | 0.1474 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1576 tonnes per person | 0.2779 tonnes per person | 0.1203 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.1467 tonnes per person | 0.2378 tonnes per person | 0.0911 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.1766 tonnes per person | 0.2181 tonnes per person | 0.0415 tonnes per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1877 tonnes per person | 0.1833 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Poland or Switzerland?
- Poland, at 0.1734 tonnes per person against 0.1688 tonnes per person in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Poland and Switzerland?
- 0.0046 tonnes per person, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Poland ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 52nd of 209 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.