Malta vs Poland: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems

Malta
39.84 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Poland
35.64 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Malta rank
11th
Poland rank
14th

Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time

  • Malta
  • Poland
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 39.84 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 35.64 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Poland, a difference of 4.2 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Poland ahead.

Malta ranks 11th and Poland ranks 14th of 200 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
1990s 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
2000s 8.27 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 6.33 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 1.94 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Malta
2010s 8.26 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 7.6 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0.6551 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Malta
2020s 35.23 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 33.27 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 1.95 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, Malta or Poland?
Malta, at 39.84 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 35.64 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between Malta and Poland?
4.2 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Malta and Poland rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
Malta ranks 11th and Poland ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
Unit
constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,400 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.