Japan vs Turks and Caicos Islands: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita
Japan
7.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
8.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Japan rank
36th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
35th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita over time
- Japan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 8.14 tonnes per person against 7.77 tonnes per person in Japan, a difference of 0.37 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 36th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 35th of 213 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.62 tonnes per person | 4.97 tonnes per person | 4.64 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 9.85 tonnes per person | 7.81 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 9.56 tonnes per person | 8.76 tonnes per person | 0.8037 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 8.12 tonnes per person | 8.04 tonnes per person | 0.0799 tonnes per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita, Japan or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 8.14 tonnes per person against 7.77 tonnes per person in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita between Japan and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.37 tonnes per person, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Japan ranks 36th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 35th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.