China vs Japan: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type
China
186.46 million tonnes
in 2024
Japan
11.36 million tonnes
in 2024
China rank
1st
Japan rank
4th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type over time
- China
- Japan
How they compare
China currently reports 186.46 million tonnes against 11.36 million tonnes in Japan, a difference of 175.10 million tonnes.
That makes China's figure about 16.4 times Japan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 46 countries.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources, measured in tonnes.