Israel vs Japan: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre

Israel
2,432 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Japan
2,639 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Israel rank
22nd
Japan rank
21st

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • Israel
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 2,639 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,432 tonnes per square kilometre in Israel, a difference of 207 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Israel ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 204 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 518.4 tonnes per square kilometre 1,144 tonnes per square kilometre 625.17 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
1970s 873.38 tonnes per square kilometre 2,411 tonnes per square kilometre 1,537 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
1980s 1,165 tonnes per square kilometre 2,558 tonnes per square kilometre 1,392 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
1990s 2,187 tonnes per square kilometre 3,307 tonnes per square kilometre 1,120 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
2000s 2,848 tonnes per square kilometre 3,452 tonnes per square kilometre 604.15 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
2010s 2,943 tonnes per square kilometre 3,345 tonnes per square kilometre 401.44 tonnes per square kilometre Japan
2020s 2,667 tonnes per square kilometre 2,784 tonnes per square kilometre 117.63 tonnes per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Israel or Japan?
Japan, at 2,639 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,432 tonnes per square kilometre in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Israel and Japan?
207 tonnes per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Israel and Japan rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,625 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.