Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Poland
Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 3.33 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Poland, 1800–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Poland stood at 3.33 billion tonnes. That is the highest value across all 225 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Poland peaked at 3.33 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1800.
That places Poland 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 146,188 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 439,670 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.23 million tonnes | 538,598 tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.51 million tonnes | 2.29 million tonnes | 8.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 19.40 million tonnes | 9.19 million tonnes | 36.44 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 56.43 million tonnes | 41.86 million tonnes | 68.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 76.87 million tonnes | 70.49 million tonnes | 83.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 91.20 million tonnes | 85.36 million tonnes | 97.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 103.70 million tonnes | 99.01 million tonnes | 109.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 122.47 million tonnes | 110.36 million tonnes | 140.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 196.38 million tonnes | 146.51 million tonnes | 267.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 457.61 million tonnes | 292.88 million tonnes | 666.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 921.40 million tonnes | 722.71 million tonnes | 1.11 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 billion tonnes | 1.15 billion tonnes | 1.58 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 billion tonnes | 1.63 billion tonnes | 2.16 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 billion tonnes | 2.23 billion tonnes | 2.89 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.15 billion tonnes | 2.97 billion tonnes | 3.33 billion tonnes | 5 |
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Poland?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Poland was 3.33 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 billion tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1800.
- How does Poland rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Poland ranks 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.