China vs Japan: All sectors without LULUCF … N2O CO2eq square kilometre

China
0.0507 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0478 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
43rd
Japan rank
44th

All sectors without LULUCF … N2O CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Japan
0.040.060.080.1199020062023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0507 kt per square kilometre against 0.0478 kt per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0029 kt per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

China ranks 43rd and Japan ranks 44th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0356 kt per square kilometre 0.096 kt per square kilometre 0.0604 kt per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.044 kt per square kilometre 0.0678 kt per square kilometre 0.0238 kt per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0482 kt per square kilometre 0.0537 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0494 kt per square kilometre 0.0494 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per, China or Japan?
China, at 0.0507 kt per square kilometre against 0.0478 kt per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per between China and Japan?
0.0029 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Japan rank globally for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per?
China ranks 43rd and Japan ranks 44th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.