Poland vs United Kingdom: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Poland
2.71 %
in 2023
United Kingdom
2.67 %
in 2023
Poland rank
159th
United Kingdom rank
162nd
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Poland currently reports 2.71 % against 2.67 % in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.04 %.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Poland ranks 159th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.74 % | 8.24 % | 4.5 % | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 4.06 % | 5.28 % | 1.21 % | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.74 % | 2.38 % | 0.358 % | Poland |
| 2020s | 2.59 % | 2.65 % | 0.0525 % | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Poland or United Kingdom?
- Poland, at 2.71 % against 2.67 % in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 0.04 %, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Poland ranks 159th and United Kingdom ranks 162nd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.