Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Poland
Poland: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 3.57 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland is 3.57 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland peaked at 4.84 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.73 million tonnes, in 1994.
That places Poland 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.92 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 4.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.30 million tonnes | 2.71 million tonnes | 3.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.44 million tonnes | 3.49 million tonnes | 4.84 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 million tonnes | 3.57 million tonnes | 4.28 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Poland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth -0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 36.44 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 21.89 million (2025)
- Urban population 60.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 29.04 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.08 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland was 3.57 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.84 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 million tonnes in 1994.
- How does Poland rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Poland ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.