Greece vs Japan: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual

Greece
-0.8698 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan
-0.9466 % change on previous year
in 2024
Greece rank
169th
Japan rank
171st

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
-10-505197119972024

How they compare

Greece currently reports -0.8698 % change on previous year against -0.9466 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.0768 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 169th and Japan ranks 171st of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.63 % change on previous year -1.84 % change on previous year 3.47 % change on previous year Greece
1980s 0.7764 % change on previous year -0.5605 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year Greece
1990s 0.7878 % change on previous year -2.61 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year Greece
2000s 0.0213 % change on previous year -0.2446 % change on previous year 0.266 % change on previous year Greece
2010s -0.9947 % change on previous year -0.8902 % change on previous year 0.1044 % change on previous year Japan
2020s -0.0754 % change on previous year -0.4425 % change on previous year 0.3671 % change on previous year Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Greece or Japan?
Greece, at -0.8698 % change on previous year against -0.9466 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Greece and Japan?
0.0768 % change on previous year, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
Greece ranks 169th and Japan ranks 171st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,499 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.