France vs Japan: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion

France
11.8
in 2018
Japan
16.51
in 2018
France rank
9th
Japan rank
6th

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion over time

  • France
  • Japan
0510152025199020042018

How they compare

Japan currently reports 16.51 against 11.8 in France, a difference of 4.71.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times France's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

France ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th of 185 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 11.96 20.05 8.1 Japan
2000s 14.16 21.83 7.66 Japan
2010s 12.73 17.22 4.49 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion, France or Japan?
Japan, at 16.51 against 11.8 in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion between France and Japan?
4.71, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do France and Japan rank globally for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - other fuel combustion?
France ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed