Canada vs Japan: Annual co2 gas

Canada
233.47 million
in 2024
Japan
195.30 million
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
Japan rank
7th

Annual co2 gas over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
0100.0M200.0M300.0M178519042024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 233.47 million against 195.30 million in Japan, a difference of 38.17 million.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 157 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Japan ahead.

Canada ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 146 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 10 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1860s 0 0 0 —
1870s 0 0 0 —
1880s 0 0 0 —
1890s 0 0 0 —
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 964,367 17,221 947,146 Canada
1920s 979,022 50,196 928,826 Canada
1930s 1.48 million 90,866 1.39 million Canada
1940s 2.58 million 86,470 2.49 million Canada
1950s 8.02 million 451,772 7.57 million Canada
1960s 36.63 million 3.41 million 33.22 million Canada
1970s 87.59 million 18.64 million 68.95 million Canada
1980s 119.34 million 69.12 million 50.22 million Canada
1990s 142.89 million 140.39 million 2.50 million Canada
2000s 172.51 million 185.05 million 12.54 million Japan
2010s 208.52 million 243.15 million 34.63 million Japan
2020s 234.27 million 205.54 million 28.73 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co2 gas, Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 233.47 million against 195.30 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co2 gas between Canada and Japan?
38.17 million, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
157 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2024.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for annual co2 gas?
Canada ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed