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

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Zambia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita

Japan

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Zambia

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Japan rank

197th

Zambia rank

195th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita over time

Japan
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Japan, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 197th and Zambia ranks 195th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Japan
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Japan
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Japan
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Japan
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Japan
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita, Japan or Zambia?: Zambia, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita between Japan and Zambia?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Zambia?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and Zambia rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita?: Japan ranks 197th and Zambia ranks 195th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.