Australia vs Japan: Consumption of ozone depleting substances
Australia
7.86
in 2021
Japan
8.49
in 2021
Australia rank
60th
Japan rank
59th
Consumption of ozone depleting substances over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.49 against 7.86 in Australia, a difference of 0.63.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Japan ahead.
Australia ranks 60th and Japan ranks 59th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,931 | 206,608 | 189,677 | Japan |
| 1990s | 3,761 | 55,306 | 51,545 | Japan |
| 2000s | 215.64 | 2,414 | 2,198 | Japan |
| 2010s | 13.69 | 40.17 | 26.49 | Japan |
| 2020s | 11.95 | 8.84 | 3.11 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption of ozone depleting substances, Australia or Japan?
- Japan, at 8.49 against 7.86 in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in consumption of ozone depleting substances between Australia and Japan?
- 0.63, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Australia ranks 60th and Japan ranks 59th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.