Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Poland
Poland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 3.33 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.33 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
30th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.33 billion tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1800
Years of data
225
1800–2024
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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Poland, year by year
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| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1873 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1874 | 65,942 tonnes | — |
| 1875 | 131,894 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1876 | 201,510 tonnes | +52.8% |
| 1877 | 274,790 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 1878 | 348,070 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 1879 | 439,670 tonnes | +26.3% |
| 1880 | 538,598 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 1881 | 659,510 tonnes | +22.4% |
| 1882 | 802,406 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1883 | 956,294 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1884 | 1.13 million tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1885 | 1.33 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1886 | 1.45 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1887 | 1.60 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1888 | 1.80 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1889 | 2.02 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1890 | 2.29 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1891 | 2.56 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1892 | 2.84 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1893 | 3.13 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1894 | 3.53 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1895 | 4.15 million tonnes | +17.4% |
| 1896 | 5.18 million tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1897 | 6.13 million tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1898 | 7.14 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1899 | 8.12 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1900 | 9.19 million tonnes | +13.1% |
| 1901 | 10.43 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 1902 | 12.03 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1903 | 14.09 million tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1904 | 16.62 million tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1905 | 19.05 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1906 | 21.31 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1907 | 24.77 million tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1908 | 30.04 million tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1909 | 36.44 million tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1910 | 41.86 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1911 | 46.33 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1912 | 49.84 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1913 | 53.26 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1914 | 55.95 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1915 | 58.28 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1916 | 61.02 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1917 | 63.50 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1918 | 65.87 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1919 | 68.43 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1920 | 70.49 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1921 | 71.95 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1922 | 73.24 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1923 | 74.57 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1924 | 75.86 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1925 | 77.52 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1926 | 78.80 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1927 | 80.43 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 82.15 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1929 | 83.67 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 85.36 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1931 | 86.86 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1932 | 88.07 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 89.30 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 90.46 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1935 | 91.68 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1936 | 92.91 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1937 | 94.21 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 95.79 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1939 | 97.40 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1940 | 99.01 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1941 | 99.75 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1942 | 100.91 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1943 | 102.36 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1944 | 103.60 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1945 | 103.91 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1946 | 104.85 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 105.97 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1948 | 107.58 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1949 | 109.08 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1950 | 110.36 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1951 | 111.88 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 113.61 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 115.59 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 118.72 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 122.27 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 126.12 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 130.51 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1958 | 135.07 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1959 | 140.53 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 146.51 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1961 | 153.47 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 162.01 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 171.41 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 182.64 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 196.14 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 210.91 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 227.04 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 246.49 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 267.16 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 292.88 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 320.20 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 350.24 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 384.86 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 421.51 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 462.97 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 508.39 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 557.97 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 610.63 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 666.46 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 722.71 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 771.44 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 817.83 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 862.70 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 903.01 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 944.17 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 986.74 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 1.03 billion tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 1.07 billion tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 1.11 billion tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.15 billion tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.19 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 1.23 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.27 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 1.32 billion tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.36 billion tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 1.41 billion tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 1.47 billion tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 1.52 billion tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.58 billion tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.63 billion tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.68 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.73 billion tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.79 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.84 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.90 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.97 billion tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.03 billion tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.10 billion tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 2.16 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2.23 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 2.30 billion tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2.37 billion tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.43 billion tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.49 billion tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.56 billion tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 2.63 billion tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.71 billion tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2.80 billion tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.89 billion tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.97 billion tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 3.06 billion tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 3.15 billion tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 3.24 billion tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 3.33 billion tonnes | +2.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 3.33 billion tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 681.33 million tonnes, 4.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Poland's 3.33 billion tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 billion tonnes, 2.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1875 | +100.0% | 65,942 tonnes | 131,894 tonnes |
| 1876 | +52.8% | 131,894 tonnes | 201,510 tonnes |
| 1877 | +36.4% | 201,510 tonnes | 274,790 tonnes |
| 1878 | +26.7% | 274,790 tonnes | 348,070 tonnes |
| 1879 | +26.3% | 348,070 tonnes | 439,670 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 | 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 |
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- 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)
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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.