Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Poland

Poland: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise was 0.0178 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0178 °C
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0178 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Poland, 1851–2024

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Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.0178 °C for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Poland peaked at 0.0178 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.

Poland ranks 16th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0001 °C 0 °C 0.0002 °C 9
1860s 0.0004 °C 0.0003 °C 0.0006 °C 10
1870s 0.0008 °C 0.0006 °C 0.001 °C 10
1880s 0.0013 °C 0.0011 °C 0.0015 °C 10
1890s 0.0019 °C 0.0016 °C 0.0021 °C 10
1900s 0.0025 °C 0.0022 °C 0.0028 °C 10
1910s 0.0032 °C 0.0029 °C 0.0034 °C 10
1920s 0.0036 °C 0.0034 °C 0.0038 °C 10
1930s 0.0039 °C 0.0038 °C 0.0041 °C 10
1940s 0.0046 °C 0.0042 °C 0.0049 °C 10
1950s 0.0056 °C 0.005 °C 0.0063 °C 10
1960s 0.0078 °C 0.0066 °C 0.0092 °C 10
1970s 0.0113 °C 0.0096 °C 0.0131 °C 10
1980s 0.0149 °C 0.0135 °C 0.016 °C 10
1990s 0.0165 °C 0.0162 °C 0.0167 °C 10
2000s 0.0166 °C 0.0166 °C 0.0167 °C 10
2010s 0.0169 °C 0.0166 °C 0.0173 °C 10
2020s 0.0176 °C 0.0174 °C 0.0178 °C 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 13 Mexico 0.022 °C compare
  2. 14 France 0.0218 °C compare
  3. 15 Iran 0.0178 °C compare
  4. 17 Nigeria 0.0173 °C compare
  5. 18 South Africa 0.0167 °C compare
  6. 19 Argentina 0.0161 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Poland?
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Poland was 0.0178 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0178 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
How does Poland rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
Poland ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.