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Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Poland

Poland: Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0086 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0086 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
15th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.0131 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0076 kt per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Poland, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0151990200620231990: 0.013 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.012 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.01 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.01 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.009 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.012 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.012 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.009 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.009 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Poland stood at 0.0086 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Poland peaked at 0.0131 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0076 kt per square kilometre, in 2002.

Poland ranks 15th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Poland, year by year

Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0131 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
1992 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -18.8%
1993 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1994 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -15.0%
1995 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +27.6%
1996 0.0116 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1997 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1998 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -28.1%
1999 0.0078 kt per square kilometre -12.6%
2000 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2001 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2002 0.0076 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2003 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
2004 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2005 0.0083 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2006 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2007 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
2008 0.0085 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
2009 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2010 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2011 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2013 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2014 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2015 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2016 0.009 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2017 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2018 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2019 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2020 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
2021 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2022 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -8.8%
2023 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -0.1%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.0086 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0027 kt per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.0086 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0023 kt per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0106 kt per square kilometre 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.009 kt per square kilometre 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 12 Italy 0.0101 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 13 Slovenia 0.0094 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 14 Dominican Republic 0.0092 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Austria 0.0081 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 Czechia 0.008 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Serbia 0.0054 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Poland?
Food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Poland was 0.0086 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0131 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0076 kt per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Poland rank for food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Poland ranks 15th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
Is food packaging — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
111 places, 3,249 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Packaging — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.