Italy vs Poland: Material footprints - main indicators
Italy
348,080 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Poland
625,713 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Italy rank
6th
Poland rank
3rd
Material footprints - main indicators over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 625,713 Thousand tonnes against 348,080 Thousand tonnes in Italy, a difference of 277,633 Thousand tonnes.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.8 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 569,982 Thousand tonnes | 570,354 Thousand tonnes | 372 Thousand tonnes | Poland |
| 2010s | 387,557 Thousand tonnes | 631,472 Thousand tonnes | 243,915 Thousand tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 346,235 Thousand tonnes | 623,750 Thousand tonnes | 277,515 Thousand tonnes | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material footprints - main indicators, Italy or Poland?
- Poland, at 625,713 Thousand tonnes against 348,080 Thousand tonnes in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material footprints - main indicators between Italy and Poland?
- 277,633 Thousand tonnes, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for material footprints - main indicators?
- Italy ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.