Poland vs South Africa: Share global cumulative co2 including land

Poland
1.07
in 2024
South Africa
1.08
in 2024
Poland rank
16th
South Africa rank
15th

Share global cumulative co2 including land over time

  • Poland
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.08 against 1.07 in Poland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 141 shared years of data; in 1884 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th of 192 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland South Africa Difference Ahead
1880s 1.43 0.0378 1.4 Poland
1890s 1.41 0.121 1.29 Poland
1900s 1.39 0.2264 1.17 Poland
1910s 1.38 0.3202 1.06 Poland
1920s 1.27 0.4018 0.8698 Poland
1930s 1.2 0.4694 0.7285 Poland
1940s 1.15 0.554 0.5968 Poland
1950s 1.09 0.6577 0.4327 Poland
1960s 1.11 0.7414 0.3658 Poland
1970s 1.16 0.8069 0.3544 Poland
1980s 1.25 0.8869 0.3589 Poland
1990s 1.27 0.9831 0.2866 Poland
2000s 1.22 1.05 0.1715 Poland
2010s 1.14 1.08 0.0585 Poland
2020s 1.08 1.08 0.0034 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 including land, Poland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.08 against 1.07 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 including land between Poland and South Africa?
0.01, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
141 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2024.
How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for share global cumulative co2 including land?
Poland ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 including land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed