Germany vs Poland: Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions
Germany
707.6 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Poland
316.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
4th
Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 707.6 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent against 316.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in Poland, a difference of 391.2 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times Poland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 39 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,129 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 402.71 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 726.27 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Germany |
| 2000s | 1,006 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 348.84 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 656.85 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Germany |
| 2010s | 909.02 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 345.66 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 563.36 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Germany |
| 2020s | 768.72 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 332.12 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 436.6 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic net greenhouse gas emissions, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 707.6 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent against 316.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic net greenhouse gas emissions between Germany and Poland?
- 391.2 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for domestic net greenhouse gas emissions?
- Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.