Poland vs Thailand: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Poland
0.8%
in 2024
Thailand
0.4%
in 2024
Poland rank
15th
Thailand rank
18th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Poland
- Thailand
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.8% against 0.4% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 18th of 179 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.3% | 0.0% | 3.3% | Poland |
| 1960s | 4.2% | 0.0% | 4.2% | Poland |
| 1970s | 5.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% | Poland |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 0.1% | 4.6% | Poland |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | Poland |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Poland or Thailand?
- Poland, at 0.8% against 0.4% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Poland and Thailand?
- 0.4%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Thailand?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Thailand rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Poland ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 18th 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.