Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Poland
Poland: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.1734 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Poland, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Poland recorded 0.1734 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Poland peaked at 0.2857 tonnes per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1939.
Poland ranks 49th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0194 tonnes per person | 0.0184 tonnes per person | 0.0203 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0135 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0294 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0144 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0466 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0679 tonnes per person | 0.0502 tonnes per person | 0.0902 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1459 tonnes per person | 0.1102 tonnes per person | 0.1809 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2395 tonnes per person | 0.1849 tonnes per person | 0.2857 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1912 tonnes per person | 0.1733 tonnes per person | 0.2339 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1576 tonnes per person | 0.1344 tonnes per person | 0.1757 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1467 tonnes per person | 0.1195 tonnes per person | 0.1854 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1766 tonnes per person | 0.1535 tonnes per person | 0.2012 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1877 tonnes per person | 0.1703 tonnes per person | 0.2015 tonnes per person | 5 |
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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 per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Poland?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Poland was 0.1734 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2857 tonnes per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1939.
- How does Poland rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Poland ranks 49th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.