Japan vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries

Japan
224,504 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
661,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Japan rank
1st
United States rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries over time

  • Japan
  • United States
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020062023

How they compare

United States currently reports 661,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 224,504 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Japan, a difference of 437,332 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United States's figure about 2.9 times Japan's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 40 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States Difference Ahead
1990s 348,246 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 749,768 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 401,522 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2000s 330,991 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 712,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 381,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2010s 286,567 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 645,578 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 359,011 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2020s 238,047 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 638,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 400,863 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries, Japan or United States?
United States, at 661,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 224,504 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries between Japan and United States?
437,332 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Japan and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries?
Japan ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,760 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed