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Poland: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

In , Poland's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 43.10.

That's down 1.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Poland ranks #42 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #10 of 49.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Poland Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) trend

Highlights

Peak
62.20
Trough
43.10
1-year change
-1.8%
5-year change
-10.7%
-2.2% / yr
10-year change
-14.2%
-1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
43.1028
43.9064
45.8207
47.0810
46.6060
48.2804
49.4452
49.0445
49.8670
50.1158

About Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).

Indicator code: EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Poland's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Poland's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 43.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Poland's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Poland's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) fell 1.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Poland rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Poland ranked #42 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Poland's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) compare to the world average?
The global average for Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024 was 46.79, so Poland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #10 of 49.
What is Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) and how is it measured?
A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.