Poland vs Spain: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Poland
316,411 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Spain
215,786 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Poland rank
4th
Spain rank
7th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Poland currently reports 316,411 Thousand tonnes against 215,786 Thousand tonnes in Spain, a difference of 100,625 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 402,717 Thousand tonnes | 276,737 Thousand tonnes | 125,980 Thousand tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 348,852 Thousand tonnes | 361,040 Thousand tonnes | 12,188 Thousand tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 345,664 Thousand tonnes | 279,869 Thousand tonnes | 65,794 Thousand tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 332,130 Thousand tonnes | 224,982 Thousand tonnes | 107,148 Thousand tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Poland or Spain?
- Poland, at 316,411 Thousand tonnes against 215,786 Thousand tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Poland and Spain?
- 100,625 Thousand tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
- Poland ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 39 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.