How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Japan vs Switzerland: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil

Japan

1.26 Mt CO2e

in 2023

Switzerland

0.7638 Mt CO2e

in 2023

Japan rank

20th

Switzerland rank

23rd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil over time

Japan
Switzerland

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.26 Mt CO2e against 0.7638 Mt CO2e in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4962 Mt CO2e.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 184 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.31 Mt CO2e	0.7803 Mt CO2e	0.5302 Mt CO2e	Japan
2010s	1.27 Mt CO2e	0.7715 Mt CO2e	0.5008 Mt CO2e	Japan
2020s	1.26 Mt CO2e	0.7654 Mt CO2e	0.4996 Mt CO2e	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil, Japan or Switzerland?: Japan, at 1.26 Mt CO2e against 0.7638 Mt CO2e in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil between Japan and Switzerland?: 0.4962 Mt CO2e, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil?: Japan ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 5,108 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Organic soil".