Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Poland

Poland: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 8.09 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.09
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
33rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
17.17
in 1980
All-time low
0.4539
in 1919
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Poland, 1850–2024

051015185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Poland recorded 8.09 for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Poland peaked at 17.17 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.4539, in 1919.

Poland ranks 33rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Poland, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.8927 —
1851 0.9114 +2.1%
1852 0.9619 +5.5%
1853 0.9712 +1.0%
1854 1 +3.1%
1855 1.06 +5.9%
1856 1.11 +4.3%
1857 1.13 +2.0%
1858 1.19 +5.8%
1859 1.14 -4.5%
1860 1.16 +1.6%
1861 1.16 +0.3%
1862 1.23 +6.1%
1863 1.31 +6.2%
1864 1.38 +5.2%
1865 1.45 +5.0%
1866 1.42 -2.2%
1867 1.48 +4.4%
1868 1.58 +7.1%
1869 1.6 +0.9%
1870 1.65 +3.1%
1871 1.77 +7.8%
1872 1.86 +4.7%
1873 1.94 +4.4%
1874 2.05 +5.4%
1875 1.99 -2.6%
1876 2 +0.3%
1877 1.89 -5.5%
1878 1.93 +2.3%
1879 2.03 +5.0%
1880 1.99 -1.7%
1881 1.96 -1.7%
1882 1.99 +1.4%
1883 2.1 +5.8%
1884 2.14 +1.8%
1885 2.18 +2.0%
1886 2.2 +0.5%
1887 2.18 -0.8%
1888 2.34 +7.3%
1889 2.45 +5.0%
1890 2.49 +1.5%
1891 2.63 +5.5%
1892 2.5 -5.0%
1893 2.58 +3.4%
1894 2.59 +0.5%
1895 2.71 +4.3%
1896 2.86 +5.5%
1897 2.94 +2.9%
1898 3.13 +6.5%
1899 3.2 +2.1%
1900 3.23 +1.1%
1901 3.36 +4.1%
1902 3.28 -2.6%
1903 3.38 +3.2%
1904 3.39 +0.4%
1905 3.6 +6.2%
1906 3.74 +3.7%
1907 4.06 +8.8%
1908 4.28 +5.2%
1909 4.36 +2.0%
1910 4.32 -1.0%
1911 4.54 +5.2%
1912 5.05 +11.2%
1913 5.33 +5.4%
1914 4.55 -14.6%
1915 4.49 -1.3%
1916 5.15 +14.7%
1917 5.74 +11.4%
1918 4.92 -14.3%
1919 0.4539 -90.8%
1920 3.79 +734.5%
1921 3.7 -2.2%
1922 3.53 -4.8%
1923 2.63 -25.5%
1924 2.38 -9.3%
1925 2.35 -1.1%
1926 2.32 -1.6%
1927 2.79 +20.6%
1928 2.83 +1.4%
1929 3.18 +12.3%
1930 2.51 -21.2%
1931 2.41 -3.7%
1932 1.9 -21.4%
1933 1.93 +1.9%
1934 2 +3.4%
1935 2.02 +1.2%
1936 2.15 +6.4%
1937 2.38 +10.6%
1938 2.5 +5.0%
1939 2.2 -12.0%
1940 6.5 +195.5%
1941 6.47 -0.5%
1942 7.21 +11.4%
1943 7.98 +10.7%
1944 7.79 -2.4%
1945 2.74 -64.8%
1946 4.72 +72.5%
1947 4.31 -8.8%
1948 4.33 +0.5%
1949 5.19 +19.9%
1950 5.59 +7.5%
1951 6.03 +7.9%
1952 6.28 +4.2%
1953 6.76 +7.7%
1954 7.12 +5.2%
1955 7.39 +3.8%
1956 7.91 +7.0%
1957 8.4 +6.2%
1958 8.26 -1.6%
1959 8.79 +6.4%
1960 9.19 +4.5%
1961 9.51 +3.4%
1962 9.91 +4.2%
1963 10.53 +6.3%
1964 11.04 +4.9%
1965 11.23 +1.7%
1966 11.49 +2.3%
1967 11.79 +2.7%
1968 12.51 +6.1%
1969 13.28 +6.2%
1970 13.28 -0.0%
1971 13.51 +1.8%
1972 13.98 +3.5%
1973 14.2 +1.6%
1974 14.49 +2.0%
1975 15.32 +5.7%
1976 15.92 +3.9%
1977 16.35 +2.7%
1978 16.77 +2.6%
1979 16.96 +1.2%
1980 17.17 +1.2%
1981 14.97 -12.8%
1982 15.53 +3.7%
1983 15.34 -1.2%
1984 15.43 +0.6%
1985 15.53 +0.6%
1986 15.59 +0.4%
1987 15.78 +1.2%
1988 15.11 -4.2%
1989 14.19 -6.1%
1990 12.42 -12.5%
1991 12.19 -1.8%
1992 11.85 -2.8%
1993 11.8 -0.4%
1994 11.63 -1.4%
1995 11.68 +0.4%
1996 12.03 +3.0%
1997 11.74 -2.4%
1998 10.79 -8.1%
1999 10.46 -3.1%
2000 10.07 -3.8%
2001 9.9 -1.7%
2002 9.64 -2.6%
2003 9.91 +2.8%
2004 10.01 +1.0%
2005 9.98 -0.3%
2006 10.33 +3.6%
2007 10.25 -0.8%
2008 10.03 -2.2%
2009 9.58 -4.5%
2010 10.04 +4.9%
2011 9.97 -0.7%
2012 9.82 -1.6%
2013 9.67 -1.5%
2014 9.26 -4.3%
2015 9.32 +0.7%
2016 9.6 +3.0%
2017 9.92 +3.4%
2018 9.93 +0.1%
2019 9.43 -5.1%
2020 8.98 -4.7%
2021 9.81 +9.2%
2022 9.28 -5.4%
2023 8.3 -10.5%
2024 8.09 -2.6%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 8.09 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.74, 1.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 8.09 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use 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
1920 +734.5% 0.4539 3.79
1940 +195.5% 2.2 6.5
1919 -90.8% 4.92 0.4539
1946 +72.5% 2.74 4.72
1945 -64.8% 7.79 2.74

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 1.04 0.8927 1.19 10
1860s 1.38 1.16 1.6 10
1870s 1.91 1.65 2.05 10
1880s 2.15 1.96 2.45 10
1890s 2.76 2.49 3.2 10
1900s 3.67 3.23 4.36 10
1910s 4.45 0.4539 5.74 10
1920s 2.95 2.32 3.79 10
1930s 2.2 1.9 2.51 10
1940s 5.72 2.74 7.98 10
1950s 7.25 5.59 8.79 10
1960s 11.05 9.19 13.28 10
1970s 15.08 13.28 16.96 10
1980s 15.46 14.19 17.17 10
1990s 11.66 10.46 12.42 10
2000s 9.97 9.58 10.33 10
2010s 9.7 9.26 10.04 10
2020s 8.89 8.09 9.81 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 30 Turks and Caicos Islands 8.28 compare
  2. 31 Czechia 8.24 compare
  3. 32 Belgium 8.22 compare
  4. 34 Norway 7.98 compare
  5. 35 Japan 7.97 compare
  6. 36 South Africa 7.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Poland?
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Poland was 8.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 17.17 in 1980.
What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4539 in 1919.
How does Poland rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
Poland ranks 33rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 33,567 data points, 1850–2024
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