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 1.4% 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 9.5% of Industry emissions in Poland.
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11.92 Mt CO₂eq
Non-metallic minerals
9.06 Mt CO₂eq
Chemicals
6.65 Mt CO₂eq
Chemical industry (current)
5.06 Mt CO₂eq
Product uses as substitutes for ODS
4.61 Mt CO₂eq
Food processing, beverages and tobacco
4.2 Mt CO₂eq
Iron and steel
3.71 Mt CO₂eq
Other
2.8 Mt CO₂eq
Metal industry
2.08 Mt CO₂eq
Pulp, paper and print
1.42 Mt CO₂eq
Non-ferrous metals
1.07 Mt CO₂eq
Non-energy products from fuels and solvent use
0.33 Mt CO₂eq
Other product manufacture and use
0.21 Mt CO₂eq
Electronic industry
0 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0 Mt CO₂eq