France vs Japan: Co emissions embedded in global trade
France
137.10 million
in 2023
Japan
155.39 million
in 2023
France rank
5th
Japan rank
4th
Co emissions embedded in global trade over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 155.39 million against 137.10 million in France, a difference of 18.29 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
France ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.28 million | 272.64 million | 174.36 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 123.64 million | 241.00 million | 117.36 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 125.02 million | 161.61 million | 36.60 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 132.40 million | 158.76 million | 26.36 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions embedded in global trade, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 155.39 million against 137.10 million in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co emissions embedded in global trade between France and Japan?
- 18.29 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for co emissions embedded in global trade?
- France ranks 5th and Japan ranks 4th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.