Japan vs Spain: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)

Japan
-1.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
-1.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
169th
Spain rank
167th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
-20-10010197119972024

How they compare

Spain currently reports -1.46 % change on previous year against -1.7 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 169th and Spain ranks 167th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1970s -0.1247 % change on previous year -0.5542 % change on previous year 0.4294 % change on previous year Japan
1980s -0.6215 % change on previous year -2.28 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year Japan
1990s -0.1259 % change on previous year 0.1533 % change on previous year 0.2792 % change on previous year Spain
2000s -1.52 % change on previous year -0.3904 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year Spain
2010s -0.5812 % change on previous year -0.8954 % change on previous year 0.3142 % change on previous year Japan
2020s -2.68 % change on previous year -4.93 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), Japan or Spain?
Spain, at -1.46 % change on previous year against -1.7 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Japan and Spain?
0.24 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
Japan ranks 169th and Spain ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,735 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.