Japan vs United States: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, annual

Japan
-0.4135 % change on previous year
in 2019
United States
-0.3461 % change on previous year
in 2019
Japan rank
124th
United States rank
123rd

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, annual over time

  • Japan
  • United States
-4-2024199120052019

How they compare

United States currently reports -0.3461 % change on previous year against -0.4135 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.0674 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.

Japan ranks 124th and United States ranks 123rd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1990s -1.13 % change on previous year 0.3762 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year United States
2000s -0.799 % change on previous year -0.2305 % change on previous year 0.5685 % change on previous year United States
2010s -0.8786 % change on previous year 0.1586 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, annual, Japan or United States?
United States, at -0.3461 % change on previous year against -0.4135 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, annual between Japan and United States?
0.0674 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - afolu, annual?
Japan ranks 124th and United States ranks 123rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 5,575 data points, 1991–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - AFOLU. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.