Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Poland

Poland: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.2% in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
80th
of 239 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 1899
All-time low
0.2%
in 2100
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Poland, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2100, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Poland stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 318 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Poland peaked at 1.5% in 1899 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2100.

Poland ranks 80th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 318 years of available data.

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Poland, 1000 to 2100.
Year % Change
1000 0.4%
1100 0.4% -2.4%
1200 0.5% +34.2%
1300 0.8% +51.6%
1400 0.8% +3.2%
1500 0.8% +0.5%
1600 1.0% +21.8%
1700 1.0% +4.0%
1710 1.0% +0.4%
1720 1.0% -0.1%
1730 1.0% +1.2%
1740 1.0% +0.1%
1750 1.0% -2.3%
1760 1.0% +0.1%
1770 1.0% -0.3%
1780 1.0% -3.7%
1790 1.0% +0.2%
1800 0.9% -4.9%
1801 0.9% +0.4%
1802 0.9% +0.4%
1803 0.9% +0.4%
1804 0.9% +0.4%
1805 0.9% +0.4%
1806 0.9% +0.4%
1807 0.9% +0.4%
1808 0.9% +0.4%
1809 0.9% +0.4%
1810 0.9% +0.2%
1811 1.0% +0.2%
1812 1.0% +0.1%
1813 1.0% +0.1%
1814 1.0% +0.1%
1815 1.0% +0.1%
1816 1.0% +0.0%
1817 1.0% +0.0%
1818 1.0% +0.0%
1819 1.0% +0.0%
1820 1.0% +0.1%
1821 1.0% +0.1%
1822 1.0% +0.1%
1823 1.0% +0.1%
1824 1.0% +0.1%
1825 1.0% +0.1%
1826 1.0% +0.1%
1827 1.0% +0.1%
1828 1.0% +0.1%
1829 1.0% +0.1%
1830 1.0% +0.1%
1831 1.0% +0.2%
1832 1.0% +0.2%
1833 1.0% +0.3%
1834 1.0% +0.3%
1835 1.0% +0.3%
1836 1.0% +0.3%
1837 1.0% +0.3%
1838 1.0% +0.3%
1839 1.0% +0.3%
1840 1.0% +0.3%
1841 1.0% +0.3%
1842 1.0% +0.3%
1843 1.0% +0.3%
1844 1.0% +0.3%
1845 1.0% +0.3%
1846 1.0% +0.3%
1847 1.0% +0.3%
1848 1.0% +0.3%
1849 1.0% +0.4%
1850 1.0% +0.6%
1851 1.0% +0.8%
1852 1.0% +1.0%
1853 1.1% +1.1%
1854 1.1% +1.1%
1855 1.1% +1.1%
1856 1.1% +1.1%
1857 1.1% +1.1%
1858 1.1% +1.1%
1859 1.1% +1.1%
1860 1.1% +1.0%
1861 1.1% +1.0%
1862 1.2% +1.0%
1863 1.2% +1.0%
1864 1.2% +1.0%
1865 1.2% +1.0%
1866 1.2% +1.0%
1867 1.2% +0.9%
1868 1.2% +0.9%
1869 1.2% +0.9%
1870 1.3% +0.9%
1871 1.3% +1.0%
1872 1.3% +1.0%
1873 1.3% +1.0%
1874 1.3% +1.0%
1875 1.3% +0.9%
1876 1.3% +0.9%
1877 1.3% +0.9%
1878 1.3% +0.9%
1879 1.4% +0.9%
1880 1.4% +0.9%
1881 1.4% +0.8%
1882 1.4% +0.8%
1883 1.4% +0.8%
1884 1.4% +0.8%
1885 1.4% +0.7%
1886 1.4% +0.7%
1887 1.4% +0.7%
1888 1.5% +0.7%
1889 1.5% +0.6%
1890 1.5% +0.5%
1891 1.5% +0.4%
1892 1.5% +0.2%
1893 1.5% +0.1%
1894 1.5% +0.1%
1895 1.5% +0.1%
1896 1.5% +0.1%
1897 1.5% +0.1%
1898 1.5% +0.1%
1899 1.5% +0.0%
1900 1.5% -0.0%
1901 1.5% -0.0%
1902 1.5% -0.1%
1903 1.5% -0.1%
1904 1.5% -0.1%
1905 1.5% -0.1%
1906 1.5% -0.1%
1907 1.5% -0.2%
1908 1.5% -0.2%
1909 1.5% -0.5%
1910 1.5% -0.8%
1911 1.4% -1.1%
1912 1.4% -1.4%
1913 1.4% -1.7%
1914 1.4% -1.7%
1915 1.4% -1.7%
1916 1.3% -1.7%
1917 1.3% -1.7%
1918 1.3% -1.7%
1919 1.3% -1.3%
1920 1.3% -0.8%
1921 1.3% -0.3%
1922 1.3% +0.3%
1923 1.3% +0.8%
1924 1.3% +0.7%
1925 1.3% +0.7%
1926 1.3% +0.7%
1927 1.3% +0.7%
1928 1.3% +0.7%
1929 1.3% +0.5%
1930 1.3% +0.3%
1931 1.3% +0.0%
1932 1.3% -0.2%
1933 1.3% -0.4%
1934 1.3% -0.4%
1935 1.3% -0.4%
1936 1.3% -0.4%
1937 1.3% -0.4%
1938 1.3% -0.4%
1939 1.3% -0.9%
1940 1.3% -1.3%
1941 1.2% -1.7%
1942 1.2% -2.2%
1943 1.2% -2.6%
1944 1.1% -2.6%
1945 1.1% -2.6%
1946 1.1% -2.6%
1947 1.1% -2.7%
1948 1.0% -2.7%
1949 1.0% -2.2%
1950 1.0% -1.5%
1951 1.0% +0.0%
1952 1.0% -0.1%
1953 1.0% -0.2%
1954 1.0% -0.2%
1955 1.0% -0.2%
1956 1.0% -0.3%
1957 1.0% -0.1%
1958 1.0% -0.0%
1959 1.0% -0.2%
1960 1.0% -0.1%
1961 1.0% -0.3%
1962 1.0% -0.7%
1963 1.0% -1.1%
1964 0.9% -1.2%
1965 0.9% -1.2%
1966 0.9% -1.2%
1967 0.9% -1.2%
1968 0.9% -1.3%
1969 0.9% -1.3%
1970 0.9% -1.4%
1971 0.9% -1.3%
1972 0.9% -1.1%
1973 0.9% -1.1%
1974 0.8% -1.0%
1975 0.8% -0.9%
1976 0.8% -0.8%
1977 0.8% -0.8%
1978 0.8% -0.9%
1979 0.8% -0.9%
1980 0.8% -0.9%
1981 0.8% -0.9%
1982 0.8% -0.9%
1983 0.8% -0.9%
1984 0.8% -0.9%
1985 0.8% -1.0%
1986 0.8% -1.1%
1987 0.7% -1.3%
1988 0.7% -1.4%
1989 0.7% -1.5%
1990 0.7% -1.4%
1991 0.7% -1.4%
1992 0.7% -1.4%
1993 0.7% -1.4%
1994 0.7% -1.4%
1995 0.7% -1.4%
1996 0.7% -1.4%
1997 0.6% -1.4%
1998 0.6% -1.4%
1999 0.6% -1.4%
2000 0.6% -1.4%
2001 0.6% -1.4%
2002 0.6% -1.4%
2003 0.6% -1.4%
2004 0.6% -1.4%
2005 0.6% -1.4%
2006 0.6% -1.4%
2007 0.6% -1.4%
2008 0.6% -1.3%
2009 0.5% -1.3%
2010 0.5% -1.0%
2011 0.5% -1.0%
2012 0.5% -1.2%
2013 0.5% -1.2%
2014 0.5% -1.2%
2015 0.5% -1.2%
2016 0.5% -1.2%
2017 0.5% -1.2%
2018 0.5% -1.1%
2019 0.5% -1.1%
2020 0.5% -1.1%
2021 0.5% -1.2%
2022 0.5% +0.1%
2023 0.5% +0.1%
2024 0.5% -1.4%
2025 0.5% -1.9%
2026 0.5% -1.6%
2027 0.5% -1.2%
2028 0.4% -1.2%
2029 0.4% -1.2%
2030 0.4% -1.2%
2031 0.4% -1.2%
2032 0.4% -1.2%
2033 0.4% -1.2%
2034 0.4% -1.2%
2035 0.4% -1.2%
2036 0.4% -1.2%
2037 0.4% -1.2%
2038 0.4% -1.2%
2039 0.4% -1.2%
2040 0.4% -1.2%
2041 0.4% -1.2%
2042 0.4% -1.2%
2043 0.4% -1.2%
2044 0.4% -1.2%
2045 0.4% -1.2%
2046 0.4% -1.2%
2047 0.4% -1.2%
2048 0.3% -1.2%
2049 0.3% -1.2%
2050 0.3% -1.2%
2051 0.3% -1.2%
2052 0.3% -1.2%
2053 0.3% -1.2%
2054 0.3% -1.2%
2055 0.3% -1.2%
2056 0.3% -1.2%
2057 0.3% -1.2%
2058 0.3% -1.2%
2059 0.3% -1.2%
2060 0.3% -1.2%
2061 0.3% -1.2%
2062 0.3% -1.2%
2063 0.3% -1.2%
2064 0.3% -1.2%
2065 0.3% -1.2%
2066 0.3% -1.3%
2067 0.3% -1.3%
2068 0.3% -1.3%
2069 0.3% -1.3%
2070 0.3% -1.3%
2071 0.3% -1.3%
2072 0.3% -1.3%
2073 0.3% -1.3%
2074 0.3% -1.3%
2075 0.2% -1.3%
2076 0.2% -1.3%
2077 0.2% -1.3%
2078 0.2% -1.3%
2079 0.2% -1.2%
2080 0.2% -1.2%
2081 0.2% -1.2%
2082 0.2% -1.2%
2083 0.2% -1.2%
2084 0.2% -1.2%
2085 0.2% -1.1%
2086 0.2% -1.1%
2087 0.2% -1.1%
2088 0.2% -1.1%
2089 0.2% -1.0%
2090 0.2% -1.0%
2091 0.2% -1.0%
2092 0.2% -1.0%
2093 0.2% -1.0%
2094 0.2% -1.0%
2095 0.2% -0.9%
2096 0.2% -0.9%
2097 0.2% -0.9%
2098 0.2% -0.9%
2099 0.2% -0.9%
2100 0.2% -0.9%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 9.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 0.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 3.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 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
1300 +51.6% 0.5% 0.8%
1200 +34.2% 0.4% 0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1100s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1200s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
1300s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1400s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1500s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1600s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1700s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1710s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1720s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1730s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1740s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1750s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1760s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1770s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1780s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1790s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1800s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 10
1810s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 10
1820s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
1830s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
1840s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
1850s 1.1% 1.0% 1.1% 10
1860s 1.2% 1.1% 1.2% 10
1870s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 10
1880s 1.4% 1.4% 1.5% 10
1890s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 10
1900s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 10
1910s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 10
1920s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 10
1930s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 10
1940s 1.1% 1.0% 1.3% 10
1950s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
1960s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
1970s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
1980s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 10
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2030s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2040s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2050s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2060s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2070s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2080s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2090s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2100s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Poland?
Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Poland was 0.2% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1899.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2100.
How does Poland rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Poland ranks 80th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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