Mali vs Poland: Per capita methane emissions
Mali
1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Poland
1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Mali rank
66th
Poland rank
69th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Mali
- Poland
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Poland, a difference of 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 66th and Poland ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 11 and Poland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1860s | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1870s | 1.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1880s | 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2591 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1890s | 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1900s | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1910s | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0998 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1920s | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1930s | 1.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1940s | 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1950s | 1.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Poland |
| 1960s | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Poland |
| 1970s | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Mali or Poland?
- Mali, at 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Mali and Poland?
- 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Poland?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Poland rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Mali ranks 66th and Poland ranks 69th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita 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 per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.