Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered in Poland
Poland: Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered was 70.7 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered in Poland, 1990–2025
Source: Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
In 2025, carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Poland stood at 70.7 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 565.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Poland peaked at 86.61 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, in 1990.
That places Poland 24th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0602 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.1266 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.29 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.0776 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 35.38 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.44 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 6.26 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 32.47 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.21 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 31.09 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 86.61 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 21 Latvia 71.58 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 22 United Kingdom 71.01 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 25 Romania 70.21 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 26 France 68.91 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 27 Bulgaria 68.23 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents compare
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 carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Poland?
- Carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered in Poland was 70.7 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2025, according to Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 86.61 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered?
- Poland ranks 24th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 565.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.