France vs Poland: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

France
0.7%
in 2024
Poland
0.7%
in 2024
France rank
24th
Poland rank
22nd

Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • France
  • Poland
051015180019122024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 217 shared years of data; in 1802 it was France ahead.

France ranks 24th and Poland ranks 22nd of 215 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, France averaged higher in 21 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
1800s 6.2% 1.3% 4.9% France
1810s 5.2% 1.4% 3.8% France
1820s 7.0% 1.9% 5.1% France
1830s 9.3% 1.3% 8.1% France
1840s 10.9% 1.7% 9.1% France
1850s 11.5% 2.1% 9.4% France
1860s 11.5% 2.7% 8.9% France
1870s 9.4% 3.4% 6.0% France
1880s 8.1% 3.1% 5.0% France
1890s 7.0% 3.3% 3.7% France
1900s 5.6% 3.2% 2.4% France
1910s 4.0% 2.9% 1.2% France
1920s 5.2% 1.7% 3.5% France
1930s 5.3% 1.3% 4.0% France
1940s 2.9% 2.7% 0.2% France
1950s 3.3% 2.1% 1.3% France
1960s 3.3% 2.2% 1.1% France
1970s 3.0% 2.1% 0.9% France
1980s 2.1% 2.2% 0.1% Poland
1990s 1.7% 1.5% 0.2% France
2000s 1.4% 1.1% 0.3% France
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% France
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population, France or Poland?
Poland, at 0.7% against 0.7% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population between France and Poland?
0.0%, 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 share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
France ranks 24th and Poland ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.