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

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

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Japan: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit

Germany

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Japan

0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Germany rank

183rd

Japan rank

181st

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

Germany
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

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

Germany ranks 183rd and Japan ranks 181st of 200 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Germany
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Germany
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Germany
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Germany
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Germany
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per unit, Germany or Japan?: Japan, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per unit between Germany and Japan?: 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per unit?: Germany ranks 183rd and Japan ranks 181st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. 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), per unit of GDP
Unit: Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 247 places, 12,498 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

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