Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Poland

Poland: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 0.7322 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.7322 kt
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
10.26 kt
in 1992
All-time low
0.25 kt
in 2017
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Poland, 1990–2020

02.557.5101990200520201990: 1.7 kt1991: 0.61 kt1992: 10.3 kt1993: 1.8 kt1994: 1.9 kt1995: 1.1 kt1996: 3 kt1997: 1.4 kt1998: 0.864 kt1999: 1.7 kt2000: 1.5 kt2001: 0.71 kt2002: 1.1 kt2003: 4.4 kt2004: 0.794 kt2005: 1.2 kt2006: 1.2 kt2007: 0.73 kt2008: 0.63 kt2009: 0.919 kt2010: 0.468 kt2011: 0.617 kt2012: 1.6 kt2013: 0.328 kt2014: 0.636 kt2015: 1.3 kt2016: 0.348 kt2017: 0.25 kt2018: 0.655 kt2019: 0.891 kt2020: 0.732 kt

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

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.7322 kt for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in 2020.

That represents a change of down 17.9% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Poland peaked at 10.26 kt in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.25 kt, in 2017.

Poland ranks 14th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Poland, 1990 to 2020.
Year kt Change
1990 1.7 kt —
1991 0.61 kt -64.0%
1992 10.26 kt +1582.6%
1993 1.81 kt -82.3%
1994 1.93 kt +6.4%
1995 1.13 kt -41.4%
1996 3.04 kt +169.1%
1997 1.41 kt -53.8%
1998 0.8635 kt -38.6%
1999 1.72 kt +99.7%
2000 1.47 kt -14.8%
2001 0.7096 kt -51.7%
2002 1.08 kt +52.6%
2003 4.44 kt +310.3%
2004 0.7945 kt -82.1%
2005 1.21 kt +51.9%
2006 1.23 kt +1.6%
2007 0.7296 kt -40.5%
2008 0.6299 kt -13.7%
2009 0.9192 kt +45.9%
2010 0.4681 kt -49.1%
2011 0.6173 kt +31.9%
2012 1.6 kt +158.5%
2013 0.3281 kt -79.4%
2014 0.6364 kt +94.0%
2015 1.29 kt +102.5%
2016 0.3476 kt -73.0%
2017 0.25 kt -28.1%
2018 0.655 kt +162.0%
2019 0.8913 kt +36.1%
2020 0.7322 kt -17.9%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.7322 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3327 kt, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.7322 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3183 kt, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +1582.6% 0.61 kt 10.26 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.45 kt 0.61 kt 10.26 kt 10
2000s 1.32 kt 0.6299 kt 4.44 kt 10
2010s 0.7078 kt 0.25 kt 1.6 kt 10
2020s 0.7322 kt 0.7322 kt 0.7322 kt 1

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 11 Croatia 1.16 kt compare
  2. 12 Belarus 0.9674 kt compare
  3. 13 Slovakia 0.8857 kt compare
  4. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5272 kt compare
  5. 16 Bulgaria 0.4893 kt compare
  6. 17 Latvia 0.4597 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Poland?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Poland was 0.7322 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 10.26 kt in 1992.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 kt in 2017.
How does Poland rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
Poland ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
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