Italy vs Poland: Share global methane emissions

Italy
0.4342
in 2024
Poland
0.4659
in 2024
Italy rank
43rd
Poland rank
40th

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.4659 against 0.4342 in Italy, a difference of 0.0317.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.

Italy ranks 43rd and Poland ranks 40th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1850s 1.31 1.55 0.2438 Poland
1860s 1.28 1.66 0.3808 Poland
1870s 1.23 1.77 0.5487 Poland
1880s 1.17 1.84 0.6723 Poland
1890s 1.11 1.85 0.7473 Poland
1900s 1.03 1.79 0.7607 Poland
1910s 0.9725 1.61 0.6346 Poland
1920s 0.9398 1.34 0.401 Poland
1930s 0.8899 1.21 0.318 Poland
1940s 0.9446 1.23 0.2896 Poland
1950s 1.03 1.52 0.4905 Poland
1960s 1.04 2.18 1.14 Poland
1970s 0.9567 2.45 1.5 Poland
1980s 0.9069 2.16 1.25 Poland
1990s 0.8084 1.31 0.4998 Poland
2000s 0.7183 0.8076 0.0894 Poland
2010s 0.5605 0.5821 0.0216 Poland
2020s 0.4682 0.4936 0.0253 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Italy or Poland?
Poland, at 0.4659 against 0.4342 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Italy and Poland?
0.0317, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Italy ranks 43rd and Poland ranks 40th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed