Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Poland
Poland: Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture was 18.02 million tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Poland, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Poland stood at 18.02 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Poland peaked at 18.32 million tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.27 million tonnes, in 2001.
Poland ranks 25th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.36 million tonnes | 16.75 million tonnes | 18.32 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.83 million tonnes | 16.27 million tonnes | 17.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.20 million tonnes | 16.73 million tonnes | 17.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.17 million tonnes | 16.52 million tonnes | 18.02 million tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.5% (2025)
- Rural population 14.54 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 39.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7.19 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Poland?
- Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in Poland was 18.02 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.32 million tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.27 million tonnes in 2001.
- How does Poland rank for nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture?
- Poland ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.