Poland vs Taiwan: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions

Poland
0.6%
in 2024
Taiwan
0.5%
in 2024
Poland rank
30th
Taiwan rank
32nd

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Poland
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 30th and Taiwan ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Taiwan Difference Ahead
1850s 1.3% 0.0% 1.3% Poland
1860s 1.5% 0.0% 1.5% Poland
1870s 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% Poland
1880s 1.6% 0.0% 1.6% Poland
1890s 1.5% 0.0% 1.5% Poland
1900s 1.5% 0.0% 1.5% Poland
1910s 1.3% 0.0% 1.3% Poland
1920s 1.1% 0.1% 1.0% Poland
1930s 0.8% 0.1% 0.8% Poland
1940s 1.2% 0.1% 1.1% Poland
1950s 1.2% 0.1% 1.1% Poland
1960s 1.6% 0.1% 1.5% Poland
1970s 1.8% 0.2% 1.6% Poland
1980s 1.8% 0.3% 1.5% Poland
1990s 1.2% 0.5% 0.8% Poland
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 0.3% Poland
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.2% Poland
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Poland or Taiwan?
Poland, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Taiwan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Poland and Taiwan?
0.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Taiwan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Poland and Taiwan rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
Poland ranks 30th and Taiwan ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.