Poland

EU Member • Coordinates: 51.92°N, 19.15°E

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CO2 Emissions

292.00k
kt CO2
Per capita: 7.80 t
Progress: 35%
Target: Net zero by 2050

Renewable Energy

24.50%
of gross final energy consumption
Target: 40% by 2030

Floor Sealing

5.8%
of total land area
Target: Net zero by 2050

Waste Management

25.6%
Recycling Rate
Waste: 140.00k kg

Legally Regulated Metrics

CO2 Emissions

Total Emissions
292.00k kt CO2
Per Capita
7.8 t
Year
2026
Progress
35%
Target
Net zero by 2050
Legal Basis
Polish Climate Policy, EU Climate Law

Renewable Energy

Percentage
24.5%
Target
40%
Target Year
2030
Unit
% of gross final energy consumption
Legal Basis
EU Renewable Energy Directive

Floor Sealing

Percentage
5.8%
Target
Net zero by 2050
Unit
% of total land area
Legal Basis
EU Soil Framework Directive

News-Relevant Metrics

Waste Generation

Total
140.00k kg
Per Capita
3700 kg
Year
2026

Recycling Rate

Percentage
25.6%
Unit
% of municipal waste
Year
2026

Data Sources & Methodology

Last Updated: 2026-08-26

Data Sources: Eurostat (2026), International Energy Agency (IEA) 2026, European Environment Agency (EEA) 2026

Next Update: 2026-09-25

For detailed methodology and data collection processes, please visit our Methodology page.