Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Poland
Poland: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 38.71 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
38.71 million tonnes
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
39th
of 146 countries
All-time high
39.73 million tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1800
Years of data
225
1800–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Poland, 1800–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Poland recorded 38.71 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Poland peaked at 39.73 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1800.
Poland ranks 39th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Poland, year by year
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| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 560,619 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 553,264 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1922 | 556,956 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1923 | 542,234 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 1924 | 608,224 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1925 | 743,792 tonnes | +22.3% |
| 1926 | 666,899 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1927 | 630,208 tonnes | -5.5% |
| 1928 | 637,536 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1929 | 648,528 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1930 | 674,176 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1931 | 659,520 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1932 | 604,560 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 1933 | 641,200 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1934 | 652,192 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1935 | 674,176 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1936 | 670,463 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1937 | 736,464 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1938 | 809,793 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1939 | 461,664 tonnes | -43.0% |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1942 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 190,516 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 205,184 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1947 | 205,184 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 216,176 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1949 | 190,521 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 1950 | 410,368 tonnes | +115.4% |
| 1951 | 622,899 tonnes | +51.8% |
| 1952 | 729,136 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1953 | 776,768 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1954 | 886,688 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1955 | 985,593 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1956 | 1.04 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1957 | 1.06 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 1.07 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 1.15 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1960 | 1.47 million tonnes | +27.3% |
| 1961 | 1.85 million tonnes | +26.2% |
| 1962 | 2.08 million tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 2.34 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 2.68 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 3.15 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1966 | 3.76 million tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1967 | 4.73 million tonnes | +25.7% |
| 1968 | 6.28 million tonnes | +32.7% |
| 1969 | 8.68 million tonnes | +38.3% |
| 1970 | 10.92 million tonnes | +25.7% |
| 1971 | 11.32 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 11.73 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 12.31 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 12.66 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 14.54 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 16.24 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 16.61 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 16.39 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 17.90 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 17.86 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 17.46 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 17.71 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 18.31 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 18.76 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 17.88 million tonnes | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 19.49 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 20.12 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 19.89 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 19.53 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 18.72 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 17.13 million tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 16.61 million tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 16.84 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 18.12 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 19.09 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 19.81 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 21.00 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 20.63 million tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 20.43 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 21.84 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 22.64 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 22.42 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 24.83 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 26.57 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 27.40 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 27.63 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 27.91 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 28.13 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 27.27 million tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 29.14 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 29.33 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 30.56 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 30.81 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 29.47 million tonnes | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 30.63 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 32.42 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 34.13 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 34.27 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 35.49 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 36.73 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 39.73 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 34.29 million tonnes | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 35.88 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 38.71 million tonnes | +7.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 38.71 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.05 million tonnes, 3.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Poland's 38.71 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.92 million tonnes, 5.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +115.4% | 190,521 tonnes | 410,368 tonnes |
| 1940 | -100.0% | 461,664 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1951 | +51.8% | 410,368 tonnes | 622,899 tonnes |
| 1939 | -43.0% | 809,793 tonnes | 461,664 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 614,826 tonnes | 542,234 tonnes | 743,792 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 658,421 tonnes | 461,664 tonnes | 809,793 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 100,758 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 216,176 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 873,496 tonnes | 410,368 tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.70 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 8.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.06 million tonnes | 10.92 million tonnes | 17.90 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.70 million tonnes | 17.46 million tonnes | 20.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.84 million tonnes | 16.61 million tonnes | 21.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.67 million tonnes | 21.84 million tonnes | 28.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.62 million tonnes | 29.14 million tonnes | 35.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.07 million tonnes | 34.29 million tonnes | 39.73 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Poland?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Poland was 38.71 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 gas recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 39.73 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1800.
- How does Poland rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Poland ranks 39th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.