Japan vs World: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)

Japan
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
World rank
17th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Japan
  • World
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 6.2 times World's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 16th and World ranks 17th of 203 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan World Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), Japan or World?
Japan, at 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between Japan and World?
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Japan and World rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
Japan ranks 16th and World ranks 17th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. 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 Processes (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.