Co2 land use per capita in Poland
Poland: Co2 land use per capita was -0.7495 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.7495
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
181st
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.98
in 1852
All-time low
-1.95
in 1949
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Co2 land use per capita in Poland, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded -0.7495 for co2 land use per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Poland peaked at 2.98 in 1852 and was at its lowest, -1.95, in 1949.
Poland ranks 181st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.89 | — |
| 1851 | 2.96 | +2.4% |
| 1852 | 2.98 | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 2.94 | -1.1% |
| 1854 | 2.93 | -0.3% |
| 1855 | 2.88 | -1.8% |
| 1856 | 2.81 | -2.3% |
| 1857 | 2.76 | -1.9% |
| 1858 | 2.69 | -2.4% |
| 1859 | 2.65 | -1.6% |
| 1860 | 2.57 | -3.0% |
| 1861 | 2.49 | -3.2% |
| 1862 | 2.42 | -2.8% |
| 1863 | 2.37 | -2.2% |
| 1864 | 2.3 | -2.9% |
| 1865 | 2.24 | -2.5% |
| 1866 | 2.19 | -2.5% |
| 1867 | 2.15 | -1.6% |
| 1868 | 2.06 | -4.1% |
| 1869 | 2.02 | -2.1% |
| 1870 | 2.14 | +5.9% |
| 1871 | 2.13 | -0.3% |
| 1872 | 2.13 | -0.3% |
| 1873 | 2.09 | -2.0% |
| 1874 | 2.07 | -0.9% |
| 1875 | 2.03 | -1.8% |
| 1876 | 1.96 | -3.2% |
| 1877 | 1.92 | -2.5% |
| 1878 | 1.86 | -3.0% |
| 1879 | 1.84 | -1.1% |
| 1880 | 1.79 | -2.7% |
| 1881 | 1.72 | -3.5% |
| 1882 | 1.69 | -2.0% |
| 1883 | 1.65 | -2.6% |
| 1884 | 1.59 | -3.2% |
| 1885 | 1.55 | -2.4% |
| 1886 | 1.51 | -2.8% |
| 1887 | 1.49 | -1.2% |
| 1888 | 1.43 | -4.6% |
| 1889 | 1.39 | -2.2% |
| 1890 | 1.28 | -8.5% |
| 1891 | 1.23 | -3.7% |
| 1892 | 1.2 | -2.3% |
| 1893 | 1.16 | -3.1% |
| 1894 | 1.14 | -1.9% |
| 1895 | 1.12 | -2.1% |
| 1896 | 1.06 | -4.9% |
| 1897 | 1.04 | -2.2% |
| 1898 | 1.01 | -3.3% |
| 1899 | 1 | -0.3% |
| 1900 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.9821 | -2.0% |
| 1902 | 0.9556 | -2.7% |
| 1903 | 0.9505 | -0.5% |
| 1904 | 0.9341 | -1.7% |
| 1905 | 0.931 | -0.3% |
| 1906 | 0.9177 | -1.4% |
| 1907 | 0.884 | -3.7% |
| 1908 | 0.8775 | -0.7% |
| 1909 | 0.8644 | -1.5% |
| 1910 | 0.5806 | -32.8% |
| 1911 | 0.3417 | -41.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0993 | -70.9% |
| 1913 | -0.1065 | -207.2% |
| 1914 | -0.3094 | +190.7% |
| 1915 | -0.5243 | +69.4% |
| 1916 | -0.7152 | +36.4% |
| 1917 | -0.9147 | +27.9% |
| 1918 | -1.09 | +18.8% |
| 1919 | -1.29 | +18.2% |
| 1920 | -0.7246 | -43.6% |
| 1921 | -0.3091 | -57.3% |
| 1922 | 0.0686 | -122.2% |
| 1923 | 0.4225 | +515.7% |
| 1924 | 0.7294 | +72.6% |
| 1925 | 1.02 | +40.5% |
| 1926 | 1.28 | +24.7% |
| 1927 | 1.52 | +18.7% |
| 1928 | 1.74 | +14.8% |
| 1929 | 1.91 | +9.9% |
| 1930 | 1.32 | -31.2% |
| 1931 | 1.01 | -23.0% |
| 1932 | 0.8166 | -19.5% |
| 1933 | 0.627 | -23.2% |
| 1934 | 0.4785 | -23.7% |
| 1935 | 0.3064 | -36.0% |
| 1936 | 0.1692 | -44.8% |
| 1937 | 0.0398 | -76.5% |
| 1938 | -0.075 | -288.4% |
| 1939 | -0.1861 | +148.2% |
| 1940 | -0.3818 | +105.2% |
| 1941 | -0.5693 | +49.1% |
| 1942 | -0.7377 | +29.6% |
| 1943 | -0.9047 | +22.6% |
| 1944 | -1.1 | +21.1% |
| 1945 | -1.28 | +17.2% |
| 1946 | -1.46 | +13.5% |
| 1947 | -1.63 | +11.6% |
| 1948 | -1.8 | +10.3% |
| 1949 | -1.95 | +8.6% |
| 1950 | -1.41 | -27.4% |
| 1951 | -0.9994 | -29.3% |
| 1952 | -0.6452 | -35.4% |
| 1953 | -0.3442 | -46.7% |
| 1954 | -0.1159 | -66.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0734 | -163.3% |
| 1956 | 0.1919 | +161.3% |
| 1957 | 0.2655 | +38.3% |
| 1958 | 0.2386 | -10.1% |
| 1959 | 0.218 | -8.6% |
| 1960 | 0.1156 | -47.0% |
| 1961 | -0.0155 | -113.4% |
| 1962 | -0.1149 | +642.9% |
| 1963 | -0.1467 | +27.7% |
| 1964 | -0.3176 | +116.5% |
| 1965 | -0.2812 | -11.5% |
| 1966 | -0.3814 | +35.6% |
| 1967 | -0.3778 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | -0.4867 | +28.8% |
| 1969 | -0.4646 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | -0.4711 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | -0.5165 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | -0.5121 | -0.8% |
| 1973 | -0.5104 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | -0.469 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | -0.4426 | -5.6% |
| 1976 | -0.4296 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | -0.4204 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | -0.4284 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | -0.4114 | -4.0% |
| 1980 | -0.4469 | +8.6% |
| 1981 | -0.4201 | -6.0% |
| 1982 | -0.39 | -7.1% |
| 1983 | -0.1829 | -53.1% |
| 1984 | -0.2721 | +48.8% |
| 1985 | -0.2841 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | -0.2596 | -8.6% |
| 1987 | -0.2729 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | -0.2584 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | -0.2439 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | -0.2432 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | -0.2339 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | -0.217 | -7.2% |
| 1993 | -0.1999 | -7.8% |
| 1994 | -0.1176 | -41.2% |
| 1995 | -0.306 | +160.2% |
| 1996 | -0.256 | -16.4% |
| 1997 | -0.209 | -18.4% |
| 1998 | -0.095 | -54.5% |
| 1999 | -0.1658 | +74.5% |
| 2000 | -0.4845 | +192.2% |
| 2001 | -0.8659 | +78.7% |
| 2002 | -1.13 | +30.6% |
| 2003 | -0.7357 | -35.0% |
| 2004 | -1.14 | +54.5% |
| 2005 | -0.9102 | -19.9% |
| 2006 | -1.27 | +39.7% |
| 2007 | -0.853 | -32.9% |
| 2008 | -0.939 | +10.1% |
| 2009 | -1.66 | +77.2% |
| 2010 | -0.8443 | -49.3% |
| 2011 | -1.32 | +56.1% |
| 2012 | -1.39 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | -1.26 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | -1.28 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | -1.24 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | -1.16 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | -1.13 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | -0.6122 | -46.0% |
| 2019 | -0.3093 | -49.5% |
| 2020 | -0.7525 | +143.3% |
| 2021 | -0.8319 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | -0.8057 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | -0.773 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | -0.7495 | -3.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's -0.7495 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0731, 10.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -642.9% | -0.0155 | -0.1149 |
| 1923 | +515.7% | 0.0686 | 0.4225 |
| 1938 | -288.4% | 0.0398 | -0.075 |
| 1913 | -207.2% | 0.0993 | -0.1065 |
| 2000 | -192.2% | -0.1658 | -0.4845 |
| 1914 | -190.7% | -0.1065 | -0.3094 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.85 | 2.65 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.28 | 2.02 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.02 | 1.84 | 2.14 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.58 | 1.39 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.12 | 1 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.9299 | 0.8644 | 1 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.392 | -1.29 | 0.5806 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7663 | -0.7246 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4508 | -0.1861 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1940s | -1.18 | -1.95 | -0.3818 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.2532 | -1.41 | 0.2655 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.2471 | -0.4867 | 0.1156 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.4611 | -0.5165 | -0.4114 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3031 | -0.4469 | -0.1829 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2044 | -0.306 | -0.095 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.9991 | -1.66 | -0.4845 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.06 | -1.39 | -0.3093 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7825 | -0.8319 | -0.7495 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Poland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,935 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,534 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,401 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 550.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,175 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,089 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 86.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 land use per capita in Poland?
- Co2 land use per capita in Poland was -0.7495 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.98 in 1852.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.95 in 1949.
- How does Poland rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Poland ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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