Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual in Poland
Poland: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual was -1.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual in Poland, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in Poland stood at -1.8 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in Poland peaked at 3.93 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -20.05 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Poland 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual in Poland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 1974 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
| 1975 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1976 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -198.4% |
| 1977 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 1978 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +134.1% |
| 1979 | -0.6977 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1980 | -0.2553 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 1981 | -4.78 % change on previous year | +1773.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4875 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1983 | -0.0991 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1984 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +1323.5% |
| 1985 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -294.9% |
| 1986 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1987 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -318.8% |
| 1988 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -231.7% |
| 1989 | 0.207 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1990 | -20.05 % change on previous year | -9784.7% |
| 1991 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1992 | -0.5314 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1993 | -0.6742 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 1994 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -276.4% |
| 1995 | 0.317 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1996 | -0.1698 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 1997 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -2090.6% |
| 1998 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 1999 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2000 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2001 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -368.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9319 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2004 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -378.7% |
| 2005 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 2006 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 2007 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +140.2% |
| 2008 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -207.5% |
| 2009 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5642 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2011 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -338.0% |
| 2012 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -265.6% |
| 2013 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -261.1% |
| 2014 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9851 % change on previous year | -174.3% |
| 2016 | 3.93 % change on previous year | +299.0% |
| 2017 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2018 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -379.8% |
| 2019 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2020 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2021 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -330.1% |
| 2022 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2023 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2024 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's -1.8 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5989 % change on previous year, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -9784.7% | 0.207 % change on previous year | -20.05 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +2090.6% | -0.1698 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -1773.4% | -0.2553 % change on previous year | -4.78 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -1323.5% | -0.0991 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.1015 % change on previous year | -4.78 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.84 % change on previous year | -20.05 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5332 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0598 % change on previous year | -6.19 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.61 % change on previous year | -4.91 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 165 Cambodia -1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Madagascar -1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Turkey -1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Antigua and Barbuda -1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Gambia -1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Eswatini -2.02 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Poland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.777 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1391 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in Poland?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual in Poland was -1.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.05 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual?
- Poland ranks 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.