Japan vs South Africa: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual
Japan
-6.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-7.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
188th
South Africa rank
191st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports -6.21 % change on previous year against -7.42 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 1.21 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 188th and South Africa ranks 191st of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.14 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -2.23 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -5.22 % change on previous year | -0.0377 % change on previous year | 5.18 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -4 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -3.2 % change on previous year | -3.49 % change on previous year | 0.2916 % change on previous year | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual, Japan or South Africa?
- Japan, at -6.21 % change on previous year against -7.42 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual between Japan and South Africa?
- 1.21 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
- Japan ranks 188th and South Africa ranks 191st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.