France vs Poland: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
France
0.9421 tonnes per person
in 2024
Poland
1 tonnes per person
in 2024
France rank
60th
Poland rank
58th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1 tonnes per person against 0.9421 tonnes per person in France, a difference of 0.0579 tonnes per person.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 217 shared years of data; in 1802 it was Poland ahead.
France ranks 60th and Poland ranks 58th of 146 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, France averaged higher in 8 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0243 tonnes per person | 0.0243 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0233 tonnes per person | 0.0233 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1940s | 0.006 tonnes per person | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | France |
| 1950s | 0.0217 tonnes per person | 0.0322 tonnes per person | 0.0105 tonnes per person | Poland |
| 1960s | 0.2366 tonnes per person | 0.1176 tonnes per person | 0.1191 tonnes per person | France |
| 1970s | 0.6775 tonnes per person | 0.414 tonnes per person | 0.2635 tonnes per person | France |
| 1980s | 0.9659 tonnes per person | 0.5062 tonnes per person | 0.4597 tonnes per person | France |
| 1990s | 1.22 tonnes per person | 0.4921 tonnes per person | 0.724 tonnes per person | France |
| 2000s | 1.47 tonnes per person | 0.6732 tonnes per person | 0.8007 tonnes per person | France |
| 2010s | 1.35 tonnes per person | 0.8271 tonnes per person | 0.5247 tonnes per person | France |
| 2020s | 1.13 tonnes per person | 0.9661 tonnes per person | 0.1603 tonnes per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from gas, France or Poland?
- Poland, at 1 tonnes per person against 0.9421 tonnes per person in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from gas between France and Poland?
- 0.0579 tonnes per person, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 217 years are reported by both, from 1802 to 2024.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- France ranks 60th and Poland ranks 58th of 146 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 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.