EU Emission Tracker

Chemical industry

In Poland, the sub-sector Chemical industry (part of Industry) was responsible for 5.06 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1.3% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (6.99 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 27.7%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 5.76 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

What is part of this sector? Emissions from the chemical industry, such as nitric acid, ammonia and ethylene production.

This sub-sector accounts for 9.3% of Industry emissions in Poland.

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22%

Mineral industry

11.92 Mt CO₂eq

 17%

Non-metallic minerals

9.28 Mt CO₂eq

 13%

Chemicals

6.94 Mt CO₂eq

 9%

Chemical industry (current)

5.06 Mt CO₂eq

 8%

Product uses as substitutes for ODS

4.6 Mt CO₂eq

 8%

Food processing, beverages and tobacco

4.17 Mt CO₂eq

 8%

Iron and steel

4.11 Mt CO₂eq

 6%

Other

3.08 Mt CO₂eq

 4%

Metal industry

2.08 Mt CO₂eq

 3%

Pulp, paper and print

1.49 Mt CO₂eq

 2%

Non-ferrous metals

1.1 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Non-energy products from fuels and solvent use

0.34 Mt CO₂eq

 <1%

Other product manufacture and use

0.21 Mt CO₂eq

 0%

Electronic industry

0 Mt CO₂eq

 0%

Other

0 Mt CO₂eq