Colombia vs Poland: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Colombia
447.81 kilograms per person
in 2023
Poland
483.45 kilograms per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
40th
Poland rank
39th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Colombia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 483.45 kilograms per person against 447.81 kilograms per person in Colombia, a difference of 35.64 kilograms per person.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Colombia ranks 40th and Poland ranks 39th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 419.08 kilograms per person | 1,314 kilograms per person | 894.92 kilograms per person | Poland |
| 2000s | 553.94 kilograms per person | 929.23 kilograms per person | 375.29 kilograms per person | Poland |
| 2010s | 737.25 kilograms per person | 719 kilograms per person | 18.25 kilograms per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 488.66 kilograms per person | 551.24 kilograms per person | 62.58 kilograms per person | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Colombia or Poland?
- Poland, at 483.45 kilograms per person against 447.81 kilograms per person in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Colombia and Poland?
- 35.64 kilograms per person, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Poland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Poland rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Colombia ranks 40th and Poland ranks 39th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.