Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Poland

Poland: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) was 28,289 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
28,289 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 221 countries
All-time high
29,375 kt
in 1990
All-time low
28,288 kt
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Poland, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 29.4k kt1991: 29.4k kt1992: 29.4k kt1993: 29.4k kt1994: 29.4k kt1995: 29.3k kt1996: 29.1k kt1997: 29.1k kt1998: 29.1k kt1999: 29.0k kt2000: 28.9k kt2001: 28.9k kt2002: 28.8k kt2003: 28.7k kt2004: 28.6k kt2005: 28.6k kt2006: 28.6k kt2007: 28.6k kt2008: 28.6k kt2009: 28.5k kt2010: 28.5k kt2011: 28.5k kt2012: 28.5k kt2013: 28.5k kt2014: 28.5k kt2015: 28.5k kt2016: 28.4k kt2017: 28.4k kt2018: 28.4k kt2019: 28.3k kt2020: 28.3k kt2021: 28.3k kt2022: 28.3k kt2023: 28.3k kt2024: 28.3k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, drained organic soils — emissions in Poland stood at 28,289 kt.

That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Poland peaked at 29,375 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 28,288 kt, in 2021.

That places Poland 7th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Poland, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 29,375 kt —
1991 29,375 kt +0.0%
1992 29,375 kt +0.0%
1993 29,369 kt -0.0%
1994 29,358 kt -0.0%
1995 29,305 kt -0.2%
1996 29,136 kt -0.6%
1997 29,088 kt -0.2%
1998 29,068 kt -0.1%
1999 28,970 kt -0.3%
2000 28,945 kt -0.1%
2001 28,899 kt -0.2%
2002 28,819 kt -0.3%
2003 28,717 kt -0.4%
2004 28,584 kt -0.5%
2005 28,577 kt -0.0%
2006 28,577 kt -0.0%
2007 28,574 kt -0.0%
2008 28,561 kt -0.0%
2009 28,527 kt -0.1%
2010 28,526 kt -0.0%
2011 28,530 kt +0.0%
2012 28,527 kt -0.0%
2013 28,523 kt -0.0%
2014 28,486 kt -0.1%
2015 28,485 kt -0.0%
2016 28,386 kt -0.3%
2017 28,359 kt -0.1%
2018 28,366 kt +0.0%
2019 28,300 kt -0.2%
2020 28,303 kt +0.0%
2021 28,288 kt -0.1%
2022 28,289 kt +0.0%
2023 28,289 kt +0.0%
2024 28,289 kt +0.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 28,289 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.9 kt, 1898.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 28,289 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 202.7 kt, 139.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,242 kt 28,970 kt 29,375 kt 10
2000s 28,678 kt 28,527 kt 28,945 kt 10
2010s 28,449 kt 28,300 kt 28,530 kt 10
2020s 28,291 kt 28,288 kt 28,303 kt 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 Belarus 42,203 kt compare
  2. 4 Melanesia 22,176 kt compare
  3. 5 Canada 38,348 kt compare
  4. 6 Malaysia 31,521 kt compare
  5. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 4,488 kt compare
  6. 7 Viet Nam 3,820 kt compare
  7. 8 Germany 27,549 kt compare
  8. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,602 kt compare
  9. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 469.36 kt compare
  10. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26,293 kt compare
  11. 10 Mongolia 22,193 kt compare
  12. 10 Republic of Moldova 193.72 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Poland?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Poland was 28,289 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 29,375 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 28,288 kt in 2021.
How does Poland rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Poland ranks 7th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.