Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Poland

Poland: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0299 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
61st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0605 kt per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.026 kt per square kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Poland, 1961–2023

00.020.040.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Poland stood at 0.0299 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Poland peaked at 0.0605 kt per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.026 kt per square kilometre, in 2015.

That places Poland 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Poland, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0326 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.035 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1963 0.0374 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1964 0.0398 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1965 0.0422 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1966 0.0448 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1967 0.0474 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1968 0.0501 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1969 0.0528 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1970 0.0529 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1971 0.0533 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1972 0.0543 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1973 0.0552 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1974 0.0556 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1975 0.0558 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1976 0.0566 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1977 0.057 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1978 0.0573 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1979 0.0575 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1980 0.058 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1981 0.0578 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1982 0.0585 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1983 0.0597 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1984 0.0598 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1985 0.0593 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1986 0.0601 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1987 0.0602 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 0.0605 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1989 0.0603 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1990 0.0596 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1991 0.0581 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1992 0.0559 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1993 0.055 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1994 0.0548 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1995 0.0527 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1996 0.0541 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1997 0.0547 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1998 0.0551 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1999 0.0549 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2000 0.0546 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2001 0.0503 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2002 0.0487 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2003 0.0433 kt per square kilometre -11.1%
2004 0.0431 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2005 0.0426 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2006 0.0436 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 0.0438 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2008 0.0412 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
2009 0.0386 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2010 0.0372 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2011 0.0361 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2012 0.0372 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2013 0.0336 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
2014 0.0282 kt per square kilometre -16.1%
2015 0.026 kt per square kilometre -7.8%
2016 0.0262 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 0.0283 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
2018 0.0299 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2019 0.0305 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2020 0.0296 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2021 0.0301 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2022 0.0298 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2023 0.0299 kt per square kilometre +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0425 kt per square kilometre 0.0326 kt per square kilometre 0.0528 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0555 kt per square kilometre 0.0529 kt per square kilometre 0.0575 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0594 kt per square kilometre 0.0578 kt per square kilometre 0.0605 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0555 kt per square kilometre 0.0527 kt per square kilometre 0.0596 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.045 kt per square kilometre 0.0386 kt per square kilometre 0.0546 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0313 kt per square kilometre 0.026 kt per square kilometre 0.0372 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0299 kt per square kilometre 0.0296 kt per square kilometre 0.0301 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 58 Mexico 0.032 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 59 Moldova 0.0312 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 60 Greece 0.0302 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 62 Pakistan 0.0298 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 63 Bahamas 0.0297 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 64 Spain 0.0296 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Poland?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Poland was 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0605 kt per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.026 kt per square kilometre in 2015.
How does Poland rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Poland ranks 61st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.