Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Poland

Poland: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2024
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Poland, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.052 %1991: 0.084 %1992: 0.114 %1993: 0.141 %1994: 0.155 %1995: 0.18 %1996: 0.199 %1997: 0.224 %1998: 0.242 %1999: 0.267 %2000: 0.289 %2001: 0.305 %2002: 0.322 %2003: 0.342 %2004: 0.355 %2005: 0.371 %2006: 0.392 %2007: 0.408 %2008: 0.424 %2009: 0.434 %2010: 0.448 %2011: 0.464 %2012: 0.48 %2013: 0.499 %2014: 0.516 %2015: 0.533 %2016: 0.549 %2017: 0.563 %2018: 0.578 %2019: 0.588 %2020: 0.598 %2021: 0.608 %2022: 0.616 %2023: 0.622 %2024: 0.627 %

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland peaked at 0.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.

That places Poland 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland?
Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Poland was 0.6% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
How does Poland rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Poland ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.