Indonesia vs Japan: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion
Indonesia
659.17 million tonnes
in 2023
Japan
934.79 million tonnes
in 2023
Indonesia rank
8th
Japan rank
6th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time
- Indonesia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 934.79 million tonnes against 659.17 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 275.62 million tonnes.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 8th and Japan ranks 6th of 160 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 315.57 million tonnes | 1,152 million tonnes | 836.67 million tonnes | Japan |
| 2010s | 466.03 million tonnes | 1,150 million tonnes | 683.64 million tonnes | Japan |
| 2020s | 609.94 million tonnes | 976.03 million tonnes | 366.09 million tonnes | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Indonesia or Japan?
- Japan, at 934.79 million tonnes against 659.17 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Indonesia and Japan?
- 275.62 million tonnes, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Indonesia ranks 8th and Japan ranks 6th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.