High income vs Japan: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square
High income
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
High income rank
22nd
Japan rank
21st
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time
- High income
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in High income, a difference of 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 8.9 times High income's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0031 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0026 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0037 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0037 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0034 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0036 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0031 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square, High income or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in High income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between High income and Japan?
- 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do High income and Japan rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
- High income ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.