Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Poland
Poland: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and was -24,623 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
-24,623 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change on year
up 37.6%
World rank
32nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
-19,697 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 1992
All-time low
-62,032 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Poland stood at -24,623 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
That represents a change of up 37.6% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Poland peaked at -19,697 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 1992 and was at its lowest, -62,032 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, in 1997.
Poland ranks 32nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Poland, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -42,192 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -31,199 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -26.1% |
| 1992 | -19,697 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -36.9% |
| 1993 | -25,458 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +29.3% |
| 1994 | -40,352 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +58.5% |
| 1995 | -61,592 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +52.6% |
| 1996 | -58,993 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -4.2% |
| 1997 | -62,032 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +5.2% |
| 1998 | -51,226 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -17.4% |
| 1999 | -48,351 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2000 | -44,960 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -7.0% |
| 2001 | -36,811 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -18.1% |
| 2002 | -44,859 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +21.9% |
| 2003 | -46,560 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2004 | -58,104 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +24.8% |
| 2005 | -57,579 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2006 | -58,262 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2007 | -44,943 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -22.9% |
| 2008 | -44,724 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2009 | -54,366 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +21.6% |
| 2010 | -61,765 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +13.6% |
| 2011 | -55,865 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -9.6% |
| 2012 | -59,192 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +6.0% |
| 2013 | -52,754 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -10.9% |
| 2014 | -45,460 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -13.8% |
| 2015 | -41,505 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -8.7% |
| 2016 | -48,368 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +16.5% |
| 2017 | -48,537 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2018 | -47,656 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2019 | -30,966 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -35.0% |
| 2020 | -32,536 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +5.1% |
| 2021 | -32,611 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2022 | -44,663 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | +37.0% |
| 2023 | -39,471 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -11.6% |
| 2024 | -24,623 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -44,109 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -62,032 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -19,697 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -49,117 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -58,262 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -36,811 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -49,207 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -61,765 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -30,966 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -34,781 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -44,663 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | -24,623 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 30 Bulgaria -7,942 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 31 Norway -15,449 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 32 Poland -24,623 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 34 Romania -31,005 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 35 France -41,181 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
More environment data for Poland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.96 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.9 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 65,480 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 313,930 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 115,460 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 30,140 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 306,270 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 20,540 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Poland?
- Net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Poland was -24,623 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was -19,697 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 1992.
- What is the lowest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -62,032 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 1997.
- How does Poland rank for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
- Poland ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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