Poland vs Spain: Share global methane emissions

Poland
0.4659
in 2024
Spain
0.477
in 2024
Poland rank
40th
Spain rank
38th

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Poland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.477 against 0.4659 in Poland, a difference of 0.0111.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 40th and Spain ranks 38th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 17 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Spain Difference Ahead
1850s 1.55 0.6715 0.8826 Poland
1860s 1.66 0.683 0.9773 Poland
1870s 1.77 0.6675 1.11 Poland
1880s 1.84 0.6408 1.2 Poland
1890s 1.85 0.6058 1.25 Poland
1900s 1.79 0.5707 1.22 Poland
1910s 1.61 0.5521 1.06 Poland
1920s 1.34 0.5456 0.7953 Poland
1930s 1.21 0.5259 0.682 Poland
1940s 1.23 0.547 0.6872 Poland
1950s 1.52 0.5601 0.9617 Poland
1960s 2.18 0.5442 1.64 Poland
1970s 2.45 0.5248 1.93 Poland
1980s 2.16 0.5518 1.61 Poland
1990s 1.31 0.5748 0.7333 Poland
2000s 0.8076 0.6076 0.2001 Poland
2010s 0.5821 0.5324 0.0497 Poland
2020s 0.4936 0.4979 0.0043 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Poland or Spain?
Spain, at 0.477 against 0.4659 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Poland and Spain?
0.0111, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Poland and Spain rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Poland ranks 40th and Spain ranks 38th 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