Japan vs Turkey: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Japan
0.0011 °C
in 2024
Turkey
0.001 °C
in 2024
Japan rank
17th
Turkey rank
19th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas over time
- Japan
- Turkey
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0011 °C against 0.001 °C in Turkey, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 19th of 201 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1890s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1900s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1910s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1940s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Japan |
| 1950s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0001 °C | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0002 °C | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0002 °C | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0002 °C | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.001 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0002 °C | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0011 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas, Japan or Turkey?
- Japan, at 0.0011 °C against 0.001 °C in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas between Japan and Turkey?
- 0.0001 °C, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turkey?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Turkey rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Japan ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 19th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.