Brunei vs Japan: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Brunei
2,447 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Japan
2,654 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Brunei rank
16th
Japan rank
15th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Brunei
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2,654 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,447 tonnes per square kilometre in Brunei, a difference of 207 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 216.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,293 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,077 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 1,635 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,480 tonnes per square kilometre | 845.07 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 959.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,579 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,620 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 1,383 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,300 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,917 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 1,464 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,427 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,963 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,904 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,333 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,429 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 2,410 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,797 tonnes per square kilometre | 386.04 tonnes per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Brunei or Japan?
- Japan, at 2,654 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,447 tonnes per square kilometre in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Brunei and Japan?
- 207 tonnes per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Japan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 16th and Japan ranks 15th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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.