Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Poland
Poland: Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets was 189,890 Tonne in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
189,890 Tonne
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
9th
of 40 countries
All-time high
276,580 Tonne
in 2008
All-time low
182,130 Tonne
in 2002
Years of data
37
1987–2023
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Poland, 1987–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Poland is 189,890 Tonne, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Poland peaked at 276,580 Tonne in 2008 and was at its lowest, 182,130 Tonne, in 2002.
Poland ranks 9th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Poland, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 236,220 Tonne | — |
| 1988 | 235,580 Tonne | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 234,950 Tonne | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 229,500 Tonne | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 219,900 Tonne | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 228,790 Tonne | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 210,150 Tonne | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 212,470 Tonne | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 213,721 Tonne | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 236,132 Tonne | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 240,882 Tonne | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 245,152 Tonne | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 258,622 Tonne | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 224,830 Tonne | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 198,610 Tonne | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 182,130 Tonne | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 192,230 Tonne | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 208,490 Tonne | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 240,110 Tonne | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 259,120 Tonne | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 271,960 Tonne | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 276,580 Tonne | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 266,210 Tonne | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 263,910 Tonne | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 261,380 Tonne | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 244,080 Tonne | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 217,510 Tonne | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 211,600 Tonne | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 216,720 Tonne | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 234,420 Tonne | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 268,810 Tonne | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 266,160 Tonne | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 259,720 Tonne | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 233,760 Tonne | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 216,330 Tonne | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 201,710 Tonne | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 189,890 Tonne | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235,583 Tonne | 234,950 Tonne | 236,220 Tonne | 3 |
| 1990s | 229,532 Tonne | 210,150 Tonne | 258,622 Tonne | 10 |
| 2000s | 232,027 Tonne | 182,130 Tonne | 276,580 Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 244,431 Tonne | 211,600 Tonne | 268,810 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,422 Tonne | 189,890 Tonne | 233,760 Tonne | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Poland?
- Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets in Poland was 189,890 Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 276,580 Tonne in 2008.
- What is the lowest air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,130 Tonne in 2002.
- How does Poland rank for air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air pollutants by source sector aggregated for indicator sets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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