Kazakhstan vs Poland: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Kazakhstan
1.0%
in 2024
Poland
0.8%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
12th
Poland rank
15th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Kazakhstan
- Poland
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 1.0% against 0.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Poland ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Poland ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | Poland |
| 1850s | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | Poland |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | Poland |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 3.5% | 3.4% | Poland |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 3.2% | 3.1% | Poland |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 3.4% | 3.3% | Poland |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 3.2% | 3.0% | Poland |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 3.0% | 2.8% | Poland |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% | Poland |
| 1930s | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% | Poland |
| 1940s | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | Poland |
| 1950s | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | Poland |
| 1960s | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | Poland |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 5.0% | 2.9% | Poland |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Kazakhstan or Poland?
- Kazakhstan, at 1.0% against 0.8% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Kazakhstan and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Poland?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Poland rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Kazakhstan ranks 12th and Poland ranks 15th of 179 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 from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.