What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Poland and Sweden?

0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Poland vs Sweden: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP

Poland

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Sweden

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Poland rank

35th

Sweden rank

32nd

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP over time

Poland
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Poland, a difference of 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 136 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Poland	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Poland
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Poland
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Poland
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp, Poland or Sweden?: Sweden, at 0 kt per US$ of GDP against 0 kt per US$ of GDP in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp between Poland and Sweden?: 0 kt per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per unit of gdp?: Poland ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Poland vs Sweden: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/waste-emissions-co2-per-unit-of-gdp/poland/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/waste-emissions-co2-per-unit-of-gdp/poland/sweden/">Poland vs Sweden: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 137 places, 7,240 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.