Poland vs Portugal: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Poland
0.0927 tonnes per person
in 2024
Portugal
0.0982 tonnes per person
in 2024
Poland rank
30th
Portugal rank
29th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Poland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0982 tonnes per person against 0.0927 tonnes per person in Poland, a difference of 0.0055 tonnes per person.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 29th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0762 tonnes per person 0.0261 tonnes per person 0.0502 tonnes per person Poland
2000s 0.0865 tonnes per person 0.0455 tonnes per person 0.041 tonnes per person Poland
2010s 0.116 tonnes per person 0.0906 tonnes per person 0.0254 tonnes per person Poland
2020s 0.1027 tonnes per person 0.0995 tonnes per person 0.0032 tonnes per person Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Poland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0982 tonnes per person against 0.0927 tonnes per person in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Poland and Portugal?
0.0055 tonnes per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Poland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 29th of 213 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 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
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
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.