Japan vs Poland: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Japan
0.0011 °C
in 2024
Poland
0.0012 °C
in 2024
Japan rank
17th
Poland rank
15th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas over time
- Japan
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.0012 °C against 0.0011 °C in Japan, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Poland ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 12 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1890s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1900s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1910s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1940s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1950s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0 °C | Poland |
| 1980s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0001 °C | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0 °C | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0009 °C | 0 °C | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.001 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0001 °C | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas, Japan or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.0012 °C against 0.0011 °C in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas between Japan and Poland?
- 0.0001 °C, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Poland rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Japan ranks 17th and Poland ranks 15th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.