Germany vs Poland: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Germany
707,608 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Poland
316,411 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
4th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 707,608 Thousand tonnes against 316,411 Thousand tonnes in Poland, a difference of 391,197 Thousand tonnes.
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 28 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 | 1.13 million Thousand tonnes | 402,717 Thousand tonnes | 726,253 Thousand tonnes | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.01 million Thousand tonnes | 348,852 Thousand tonnes | 656,845 Thousand tonnes | Germany |
| 2010s | 909,018 Thousand tonnes | 345,664 Thousand tonnes | 563,354 Thousand tonnes | Germany |
| 2020s | 768,732 Thousand tonnes | 332,130 Thousand tonnes | 436,602 Thousand tonnes | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 707,608 Thousand tonnes against 316,411 Thousand tonnes in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Germany and Poland?
- 391,197 Thousand tonnes, 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 greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.