Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Poland
Poland: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was -0.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Poland, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Poland is -0.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 407.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Poland peaked at 1.4% in 1964 and was at its lowest, -1.4%, in 2021.
Poland ranks 192nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | -0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1% | -1.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7% | -1.4% | -0.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Poland?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Poland was -0.3% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 1964.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.4% in 2021.
- How does Poland rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- Poland ranks 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 407.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.