Japan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Japan
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0024 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 10.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0026 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0026 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0032 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0034 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0034 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0032 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0029 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0026 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 (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Japan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Japan, at 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 0.0024 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Japan ranks 18th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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.